UBS announces takeover of Credit Suisse

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UBS has agreed to take over the 167-year-old Swiss bank giant Credit Suisse in a deal worth $3 billion.

“The takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS is the best solution for restoring the confidence that has been lacking in financial

markets recently and for best managing the risk to our country and its citizen,” Swiss Confederation President Alain Berset said.

Source: Financial Digest (financialdigest.net)

 

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