Credit Suisse

UBS Will Pay $3 Billion for Credit Suisse
UBS Will Pay $3 Billion for Credit Suisse
March 19, 2023  |  Banking

Swiss banking giant UBS will purchase struggling rival Credit Suisse in a $3 billion government-supported deal. Switzerland’s central bank announced the takeover Sunday (March 19),...

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Switzerland’s Taurus Raises $65M to Grow Digital Asset Platform
Switzerland’s Taurus Raises $65M to Grow Digital Asset Platform
February 14, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Taurus has raised $65 million in a Series B round to grow its digital asset platform. The provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions in...

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Swiss Prosecutors Looking Into 2022 Credit Suisse Data Leak
Swiss Prosecutors Looking Into 2022 Credit Suisse Data Leak
February 03, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Switzerland aims to identify and prosecute those behind a 2022 Credit Suisse data leak. Reuters reported Friday (Feb. 3) that the country’s federal prosecutors have launched criminal proceedings and...

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Qatar Investment Authority Increases Holding in Credit Suisse
Qatar Investment Authority Increases Holding in Credit Suisse
January 24, 2023  |  Investments

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has increased its stake in Credit Suisse to 6.87%. The investment means that the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is now the...

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Banks Trim Pandemic-Fueled Headcount
Banks Trim Pandemic-Fueled Headcount
January 22, 2023  |  Personnel

Banks are set to undertake the largest wave of job cuts in 15 years amid declining revenues. Industry watchers told the Financial Times (FT) the...

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Versana Launches Syndicated Loan Platform
Versana Launches Syndicated Loan Platform
December 13, 2022  |  Loans

Versana has launched an industry-backed syndicated loan platform. By digitally capturing agent banks’ deal data on a real-time basis, this centralized solution connects banks, institutional...

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Investment Bank Layoffs Hit Europe’s Financial Centers
Investment Bank Layoffs Hit Europe’s Financial Centers
December 13, 2022  |  Personnel

U.S. bank Citi is the latest investment bank to axe staff in Europe. Joining the likes of Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, Reuters reported earlier...

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Curve Secures $1Billion Credit Facility to Fund Consumer Loans
Curve Secures $1Billion Credit Facility to Fund Consumer Loans
December 06, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Curve has secured a $1 billion credit facility from Credit Suisse. The U.K.-based FinTech will use the money to fund its consumer lending product, Curve...

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Credit Suisse Settles French Tax Case for $235M
Credit Suisse Settles French Tax Case for $235M
October 24, 2022  |  AML

Credit Suisse will pay 238 million euros ($235 million) to settle a tax fraud and money laundering case in France. The agreement, announced by a...

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