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The final deal to purchase Credit Suisse for CHF 3 billion ($3.2 billion) was accepted by the board of Credit Suisse prior to the opening of Asian financial markets on Monday morning. The acquisition was an all-stock deal, with Credit Suisse shareholders receiving 1 UBS share per 22.48 Credit Suisse shares, equivalent to CHF 0.76 per share.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 280 points (0.87%) lower on Wednesday, dogged by concerns over the future of Credit Suisse, which has a large US and international presence beyond its home ...
One month before the events in the United States, Credit Suisse had announced its largest annual loss since the 2008 financial crisis, as clients continued withdrawing their cash at a rapid pace; $147 billion had been withdrawn in the fourth quarter of 2022. It also disclosed it had found "material weaknesses" in its financial reporting.
Credit Suisse dropped about 30 per cent on the on the Swiss stock exchange Wednesday after Wall Street expert Robert Kiyosaki tipped it as the next major bank to collapse
Credit Suisse collapsed in March 2023 after a series of scandals and setbacks, and was taken over by UBS. UBS welcomed the ruling, noting that the case was a legacy matter relating to Credit Suisse.
Credit Suisse stock (CS) in the NYSE fell from $2.50 to $1.88 a share on 15 March 2023. [118] On 19 March 2023, fellow Swiss bank group UBS agreed to buy Credit Suisse for more than US$3 billion. [100] The purchase of Credit Suisse by UBS has reportedly averted a greater crisis, according to SNB. [119]
Fears over a banking crisis have resurfaced after Credit Suisse said it would borrow up to 50 billion Swiss francs (£45 billion) from Switzerland's central bank to bolster its finances.. The Hang ...
Prior to the takeover, Credit Suisse employed about 45,000 people. [ 213 ] In July 2023, UBS was fined $269 million by the Federal Reserve and $119 million by the Bank of England for Credit Suisse's failure in risk management related to Archegos's collapse. [ 214 ]