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Credit Suisse delays US office return for unvaccinated staff

Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG has pushed back the date from which it will require all US staff to return to the office to October 18, as the delta variant of Covid-19 continues to spread, according to a memo sent to staff and seen by Bloomberg. A September 7 return-to-office date remains in place for vaccinated workers, with those who ...

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Axis Bank plans unusual note offering riskier ESG exposure

Bloomberg An Indian bank is planning to tap the offshore market for its debut sustainable perpetual bond amid growing demand for both riskier bank debt and sustainable investments. Axis Bank has hired banks to arrange investor meetings ahead of a potential Basel-compliant additional Tier I note sale, the proceeds of which are earmarked for green and social projects, a person ...

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Bankers in basement as UK lender rolls out hybrid offices

Bloomberg Some two dozen Metro Bank Plc office staff got an early taste of what hybrid working will look like this week as they trialled their firm’s new approach to office life. Hovering outside the lender’s Moorgate branch in the City of London until it opened at 8:30 am, colleagues on the bank’s financial crime team greeted each other in ...

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