Credit Suisse Bosses 'Enriched Themselves With Massive Bonuses'
(MENAFN- Swissinfo)
Protestors make their point outside the Credit Suisse AGM in Zurich in April. © Keystone / Michael Buholzer
A handful of Credit Suisse executives were handed hundreds of millions of francs in opaque profit-sharing deals in the years leading up to the bank's collapse, reports the SonntagsZeitung newspaper.
This content was published on May 7, 2023 May 7, 2023 swissinfo.ch/mga The revelations come after the Swiss government ordered bonuses to be capped or scrapped for top managers while shareholders voted against executive pay demands .
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Parliament is also debating reforms that would curb excessive bonuses for banks that are deemed too big to fail.
This comes after Credit Suisse was forced into an emergency takeover by ubs to avoid collapsing under the weight of a bank run.
The SonntagsZeitung has named seven former Credit Suisse executives who were able to enrich themselves while working for the investment banking or asset management units.
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