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Credit Suisse chairman says sorry for losses as he resigns

Bloomberg In his last words as Credit Suisse Group AG Chairman, Urs Rohner apologised. Eight weeks after the Swiss bank entered one of the most turbulent periods in its history, its outgoing chairman offered a mea culpa for the financial hits from the collapse of Archegos Capital Management and Greensill Capital. “The inexcusable losses that we have had to inform ...

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HSBC to raise pay for junior staff as banks battle burnout

Bloomberg HSBC Holdings Plc’s global banking unit will raise fixed pay for junior investment bankers in key hubs and hire more of them to share the workload, becoming the latest global firm to take steps to address burnout among staff. The lender will also shorten a four year associate program for certain groups in hub locations, including Hong Kong, London ...

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Google business booms on Covid reopening; shares soar to record

Bloomberg Google’s results, showing a surge in ad sales related to travel and retail, offered a glimpse of online spending in a post-pandemic world: Businesses are boosting digital marketing to capture a public eager to resume something resembling normal life again. Google parent Alphabet Inc. said first-quarter revenue, excluding payments to distribution partners, came in at $45.6 billion, pummeling Wall ...

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