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Credit Suisse takes $4.7 billion hit from Archegos hedge fund scandal; execs step down

From cnbc.com

Credit Suisse on Tuesday announced several high-level staff departures and proposed a cut to its dividend as it weighs heavy losses from the Archegos Capital saga. The Swiss lender now expects a first-quarter pre-tax loss of around 900 million Swiss francs ($960.4 million), after taking a charge of 4.4 billion Swiss francs as a result of the scandal. “The significant loss in our Prime Services business relating to the failure of a U.S.-based hedge fund is unacceptable,” CEO Thomas Gottstein said in a trading update. Investment Bank CEO Brian Chin and Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Lara Warner will step down from ... (full story)

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