Global deal on bank capital rules likely: EU official

[ad_1] By Huw Jones, Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – A deal on global bank capital rules is likely next week, a senior European Commission official said on Thursday, though the…

Credit Suisse’s Thiam strikes cautious tone for third-quarter

[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse’s CSGN.S wealthy clients are sitting on record amounts of cash amid uncertainty in the global economy, Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam on Tuesday, striking a…

Novartis CEO plays down prospects for Actelion bid: Blick

[ad_1] CEO Joe Jimenez of Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis addresses the company’s annual news conference in Basel, Switzerland January 27, 2016. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann VIENNA (Reuters) – Novartis Chief Executive Joe…

Credit Suisse says tax probe linked to ‘historical’ business

[ad_1] A logo is pictured on a branch of the Credit Suisse bank in Bern, Switzerland April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse ZURICH (Reuters) – A Dutch-led international tax evasion investigation…

Activist RBR pushes for IT shakeup at Credit Suisse

[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss hedge fund operator and Credit Suisse CSGN.S investor RBR Capital Advisors has shifted focus to shareholder activism, arguing that Switzerland’s second-biggest bank can create “enormous” value by replacing…

Credit Suisse promises improved returns after investor pressure

[ad_1] By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse CSGN.S set ambitious targets to reward shareholders on Thursday as CEO Tidjane Thiam responds to activist investor demands for better…