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Banks in turmoil
Credit Suisse: the rise and fall of the bank that built modern Switzerland
...“There was one person in this organisation through this whole period of rot: chairman Urs Rohner,” said David Herro, chief investment officer of Harris Associates, a longtime investor in the bank that sold...
March 24, 2023
News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
The Palestinian teenagers suddenly freed from jail in Hamas hostage deal
...Ahead of sentencing he spent days being shuttled around Israel in a metal van with no seats, baking in the heat for hours in a system Palestinian prisoners call “the postal service”....
November 30, 2023
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Credit Suisse Group AG
Credit Suisse set to name Ulrich Körner as chief executive
...He was appointed by Urs Rohner, who left after 10 years at the helm last year....
July 26, 2022
Amazon.com
Amazon earned $1bn from secret pricing algorithm, FTC alleges
...Amazon staff also acknowledged the pitfalls of not coercing sellers to use its logistics and delivery service, the FTC alleged....
November 2, 2023
Equities
Small stocks, big problems
...Even if the Federal Reserve starts cutting rates as expected, it will still trim small-cap earnings by 24 per cent, according to BofA’s Jill Carey Hall....
April 17, 2024
Credit Suisse Group AG
Shareholders pressure Credit Suisse over absolving executives on Greensill
...Among those whose liability is yet to be discharged for the 2020 and 2021 financial years are members of the current board and management team, as well as former chairs Urs Rohner and António Horta-Osório...
March 27, 2022
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 21 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
Capital markets
The dangerous role of America’s weird lenders-of-next-to-last resort
...Into the FHLBiverse The regional Federal Home Loan Banks are part of the Federal Home Loan Bank system — an ür-government sponsored enterprise, predating better-known cousins like Fannie Mae and Freddie...
August 17, 2023
Credit Suisse Group AG
Credit Suisse AT1 bondholders sue Swiss regulator in new lawsuit
...Pallas is working with Swiss lawyers Tomas Poledna and Urs Saxer and has engaged Swiss firm Lalive to advise on contractual and capital markets law in relation to potential legal action against Credit Suisse...
May 2, 2023
ReviewFT Books Essay
Spy masters — the hidden lives of Ian Fleming and John le Carré
...In contrast, Fleming, the feckless child of privilege, now looks like the real secret-service deal....
October 12, 2023
US Treasury bonds
The Treasury market is the original public-private partnership
...Especially given the number of rent-collecting middlemen put into service of disguising the US government’s involvement in its own debt market....
September 4, 2023
Adam Tooze
Now is a time of tough choices — including on the 2% inflation target
...The writer is an FT contributing editor and writes the Chartbook newsletter Half a century on, the return of inflation has stirred the 1970s ur-trauma....
June 29, 2023
Unhedged
Rentals won’t save the housing market Premium content
...Shares rose 10 per cent yesterday after its debut, leaving the delivery service with an $11bn market cap. Not bad....
September 20, 2023
UBS Group AG
UBS shareholders line up to question Credit Suisse deal at AGM
...The price paid was “a cheek”, said Urs Stüdi, who lambasted Credit Suisse’s board for having wrecked the bank and forced it into UBS’s arms....
April 5, 2023
FT MagazineTim Hayward
Socca, Mayfair: a French-Med bistro of overwhelming excellence
...A relaxed room with service so close to a Swiss hotel school manual that it borders on parodic, and madeleines I’ll remember ’til I die. I am honestly in turmoil....
March 30, 2023
Credit Suisse Group AG
Ex-Credit Suisse chief Thiam defends record
...The bank apologised to Thiam in 2020 following a report in the New York Times that included details of a party to celebrate former chair Urs Rohner’s birthday where Thiam was present and a black performer...
November 29, 2022
FT Live
Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference
Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
Credit Suisse Group AG
Credit Suisse removes senior executives after $4.7bn Archegos losses
...The bank’s senior executives have had their bonuses for the year withdrawn, while outgoing chair Urs Rohner waived his SFr1.5m chair fee after facing criticism over his unchanged total pay of SFr4.7m for...
April 6, 2021
News in-depthUS tax
US Senate spending bill takes aim at prized tax break of buyout bosses
...“[O]ur carry is already fully taxed on the corporate side,” Carlyle chief financial officer Curtis Buser said on a conference call on Thursday....
July 28, 2022
Risk Management
Credit Suisse admits lax approach led to scandals
...Lehmann was speaking just a few days after a Rhode Island state pension fund filed a lawsuit against 20 current and former Credit Suisse executives — including Urs Rohner, a predecessor of Lehmann’s — over...
May 11, 2022
Travel
Michael Palin: back on the road at 78 — and bound for Baghdad
...As we moved south into federal Iraq, the more predictable threats were evident....
September 15, 2022
Due Diligence
The Cravath lawyer who ended the ‘pure lockstep’ pay system forever Premium content
...Ben-Ur joins from CAM Capital, while Nigam joins from Appaloosa Management....
December 10, 2021
Due Diligence
Bill Hwang is read his rights Premium content
...It’s just one of many noteworthy details from the case Manhattan federal prosecutors have brought against Hwang, who was arrested by US authorities on Wednesday and charged alongside chief financial officer...
April 28, 2022
Life & Arts
Why 1980s Oxford holds the key to Britain’s ruling class
...(And France recently abolished the ENA and replaced it with the Institut National du Service Public.)...
April 14, 2022
News in-depthBanks26 min
Credit Suisse: what next for the crisis-hit bank? | FT Film
...It needs to hire a heavy hitter to replace embattled and I think at this point discredited chairman, Urs Rohner....
July 14, 2022
Due Diligence
Credit Suisse’s role in the Greensill Capital crisis Premium content
...It won’t be too much of a bother to the bank’s chair Urs Rohner either way, whose compensation remained at SFr4.7m for his final year in the role, despite presiding over corporate espionage, heavy losses...
March 19, 2021
Afghanistan
CIA meeting with Taliban revealed as US allies press for evacuation extension
...The Taliban has struggled to keep public services operating since taking power....
August 24, 2021

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