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credit suisse's downfall and the failed kilimanjaro restructuring project
Credit Suisse's decline culminated in its takeover by UBS on March 19, 2023, following years of gradual disintegration. Despite ambitious restructuring plans under the "Kilimanjaro" project, the bank faced a catastrophic loss of client trust, exacerbated by the SEC's ban on its annual report and a bank run triggered by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. As clients withdrew billions, the internal control failures and ongoing disputes with regulators pushed Credit Suisse to the brink of insolvency.
the downfall of credit suisse and missed opportunities for salvation
The fall of Credit Suisse is detailed in a new book and film by Arthur Rutishauser and Simon Helbling, revealing a leadership team in disarray as they faced impending collapse. Despite a last-ditch effort for help from UBS, the bank's fate was sealed when it was sold at a bargain price on March 19, 2023. Notably, Bob Diamond had previously offered $5 billion to separate CS's troubled investment bank, but the proposal was ultimately rejected as the bank pursued other plans.
Julius Baer Appoints Stefan Bollinger as New Chief Executive Officer
Stefan Bollinger has been appointed as the new CEO of Julius Baer, succeeding Philipp Rickenbacher, who stepped down in February. Bollinger, previously co-head of private wealth management at Goldman Sachs, brings three decades of international experience in financial markets. His leadership aims to position Julius Baer as a leading private bank, focusing on sustainable growth and enhanced risk management.
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