Credit Suisse will refer prime services clients to BNP Paribas in major coup for French bank
BNP Paribas to benefit from Credit Suisse exit in prime services two years after taking on Deutsche Bank prime brokerage business.
Tag: Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse to exit prime brokerage following Archegos Capital losses
The bank will ditch the majority its prime services business after the collapse of Archegos cost it $5.5 billion and led to an in-house risk review.
Equities
March Madness 2.0: The Archegos fallout
The disastrous entanglement with Archegos Capital Management and its spectacular collapse has left the prime brokerage industry reeling with over $10 billion in losses across the Street. The event has resulted in a major shift in attitudes around risk management, but how far-reaching will these changes be on their reIationships with clients? Asks Joe Parsons.
Credit Suisse adds to equities team with the hire of Citi’s head of event driven content in London
New hire sees Credit Suisse tap Citi again after adding two risk arbitrage traders from the investment bank in 2019.
Credit Suisse prioritises risk management with new board appointments following Archegos fallout
New members of the board of directors will be focused on risk management processes at the bank following its massive losses caused by the collapse of the family office earlier this year.
Former UBS COO nominated as chair of risk committee at Credit Suisse
Axel Lehmann has been nominated to lead the risk committee at Credit Suisse after departing UBS earlier this year.
Scathing report highlights internal failures relating to Archegos at Credit Suisse
The report found that the investment bank’s risk divisions continuously failed to address frequent exposure limit breaches by the family office.
Goldman Sachs exec appointed risk chief at Credit Suisse following Archegos collapse
New chief risk officer from Goldman Sachs replaces former risk chief Lara Warner who was ousted following the Archegos Capital scandal in April.
Sell-Side
The collapse of Archegos Capital Management
As the fallout of the collapse of Archegos Capital sent shockwaves across the global community, Hayley McDowell examines this tale of winners and losers as questions about the future of prime brokerage are brought to the fore.
Credit Suisse hires engineering exec from Goldman Sachs as technology chief
New chief technology and operations officer joins Credit Suisse from Goldman Sachs most recently as head of EMEA technology and quality assurance engineering.