Credit Suisse lawsuits News

Credit Suisse Bondholders Seek Legal Advice on Wipe-out of AT1 Bonds

Credit Suisse bondholders are seeking legal advice after the Swiss regulator ordered 16 billion Swiss francs ($17.5 billion) of Additional Tier-1 (AT1) debt to be wiped out under its rescue takeover by UBS. These higher-yielding junior bonds emerged from the …

Update: Bank Shares Rise After Credit Suisse Rescue Eases Crisis

U.S. banking stocks rose on Monday and Europe’s lenders recovered from a sharp early sell-off after UBS Group’s state-backed takeover of Credit Suisse appeared to close off one source of worry for the global banking sector. In a package engineered …

Update: Credit Suisse’s String of Crises: Spies, Money Laundering, Takeover

Switzerland’s UBS has agreed to buy rival Credit Suisse for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.23 billion) in stock in a shotgun merger engineered by Swiss authorities. Credit Suisse had embarked on an overhaul to recover from scandals, losses and lawsuits, …

Update: Credit Suisse Secures $54 Billion Lifeline to Shore Up Investor Confidence

Credit Suisse shares jumped around 18% on Thursday after the company secured a lifeline from the Swiss central bank to shore up investor confidence, reversing some of the losses that stripped off a quarter of its market value the day …

Credit Suisse ‘Seriously Breached’ Risk Management Obligations in Greensill Case

Credit Suisse Group AG “seriously breached” its risk management obligations in the Greensill Capital supply-chain financing affair, Switzerland’s banking regulator has concluded as it closed its probe against the bank. The Swiss bank was ordered to take remedial measures by …

Credit Suisse Clears 1st Hurdle Toward $440M Greensill Lawsuit Against SoftBank

Credit Suisse Group AG cleared the first hurdle toward kick-starting a long-awaited $440 million lawsuit against SoftBank Group Corp. stemming from the spectacular collapse of finance firm Greensill Capital. A London judge said Wednesday that the Swiss lender’s supply chain …

Credit Suisse to Sell Most of Securitized Product Unit to Apollo, PIMCO

Credit Suisse Group AG has signed an exclusivity agreement with a group of investors led by Apollo Global Management Inc. to sell the bulk of its securitized products group business. If the deal happens, the group, which also includes Pacific …

Credit Suisse Makes $180M Provision for Major Litigation Costs

Credit Suisse Group AG has made a 178 million Swiss francs ($180 million) provision for major litigation costs in the third quarter to help account for a long list of lawsuits and investigations that it’s trying to draw a line …

Credit Suisse to Pay $234M to Settle French Tax, Money Laundering Case

Credit Suisse agreed to pay France 238 million euros ($234 million) to settle a tax fraud and money laundering case on Monday, putting another legal headache behind it as it prepares a strategic overhaul. The agreement resolves an investigation in …

Credit Suisse Pays $495M to Settle Legacy Case in U.S.

Credit Suisse has agreed to pay $495 million to settle a case related to mortgage-linked investments in the United States, the latest pay-out related to past blunders that have battered the Swiss bank’s reputation. The lender has been paying out …