Saturday, 18 March 2023 9:27 amAt least Bill Ackman was kind enough to keep his mouth shout long enough for the Financial Times to publish their mega scoop about UBS holding talks about merger with Credit Suisse.
Sunday, 04 December 2022 9:43 amIt's been quite a while since Betaville has seen David Rothnie's by-line appear on the front pages of the business section of a British national newspaper.
Friday, 10 June 2022 5:21 pmSome mixed messages coming through from one of Credit Suisse's largest shareholders - veteran American investor David Herro of Harris Associates.
Thursday, 09 June 2022 2:50 pmThe boss of Credit Suisse is pouring a large bucket of cold water on Inside Paradeplatz's tale about a sale to State Street, the US-listed custody giant.
Tuesday, 25 January 2022 10:23 pmMatthew Lynn, business commentator at Betaville's former employer The Sunday Telegraph, was at it again this weekend: making audacious predictions about potential megadeals this year.
Saturday, 26 June 2021 10:57 amHacks at Reuters are giving the Credit Suisse UBS merger rumours a fresh airing. Yesterday the newswire wrote a piece suggesting the combination of the two Swiss banks is being studied, again.
Friday, 09 April 2021 8:22 pmFor those of you who read Betaville's recent story about HSBC and began thinking about switching bank (I have to admit I was one of them) you can rest easy - for now.
Saturday, 05 December 2020 3:44 pmRumours about a merger of the two Swiss banking giants - Credit Suisse and UBS - rumble on thanks to, er, the banks' top executives.
Wednesday, 23 September 2020 2:27 pmTwo weeks ago 'Inside Paradeplatz' revealed UBS and Credit Suisse held taks about a mega merger. That story was then swiftly followed up by the likes of the venerable Financial Times.
Thursday, 21 May 2020 4:56 pmBetaville understands Russell Chambers, the rainmaker once dubbed "Tony Blair's favourite banker", is set to finally leave Credit Suisse.
Wednesday, 06 March 2019 11:13 amHat tip to political blog Guido Fawkes for landing the story about Russell Chambers emerging as a key funder to The Independent Group, the new centrist political party foreshadowed on Betaville.