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Credit Suisse investors urge chairman Rohner to back Thiam or quit

Bloomberg The power struggle at Credit Suisse Group AG escalated as two top shareholders urged Chairman Urs Rohner to leave unless he publicly supports Chief Executive Officer Tidjane Thiam in the wake of a spying scandal. David Herro, who helps oversee the investments of Credit Suisse largest shareholder Harris Associates, accused Rohner of “trying to push Mr Thiam out of ...

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Danske Bank profit falls post money-laundering scandal

Bloomberg Danske Bank A/S expects its profits to plunge this year as Denmark’s biggest lender continues to grapple with the consequences of its money-laundering scandal. Net profit for 2020 will be between 8 billion kroner ($1.18 billion) and 10 billion kroner, compared with 15.1 billion kroner in 2019, the Copenhagen-based bank said on Wednesday. Danske’s shares fell as much as ...

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Philippines central bank chief hints at cutting rates

Bloomberg Philippine central bank Governor Benjamin Diokno said it would be better to cut interest rates sooner than later, a signal that policy makers will likely lower borrowing costs on Thursday. Since monetary policy works with a lag and the central bank is mindful of risks to global growth from the coronavirus outbreak, it’s preferable to act the “sooner the ...

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