Credit Suisse Fallout

Credit Suisse Faces Possible Disciplinary Proceedings: Finma

  • We’re not law enforcement but we’re exploring options: Amstad
  • Finma ‘welcomes’ debate over new tools such as ability to fine
Credit Suisse Faces Possible Probe
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Credit Suisse Group AG faces the threat of a possible probe and disciplinary action over how top managers ran the bank in the lead-up to its collapse and takeover by UBS Group AG, Switzerland’s banking regulator told NZZ am Sonntag.

“CS had a cultural problem that translated into a lack of accountability,” Finma President Marlene Amstad told the Sunday newspaper. “Often it was not clear who was responsible for what. This favored a negligent handling of risks.”