Mack Says Banks Will Become More Conservative on Risk

Mack Says Banks Will Become More Conservative on Risk

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The video features an interview with John Mack, former CEO of Morgan Stanley, discussing his experiences and challenges at Credit Suisse, the UBS takeover, and the evolving landscape of risk management in banking. Mack reflects on leadership during crises and the potential impacts of banking mergers, emphasizing the importance of trust and transparency in financial services.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the former CEO of Morgan Stanley discussed in the interview?

James Gorman

David Weston

Calm Kelleher

John Mack

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges John Mack faced at Credit Suisse?

Insufficient capital

Board disagreements

Lack of investment opportunities

High employee turnover

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in building a successful financial service business according to John Mack?

Bank secrecy

Global expansion

High-risk investments

Trust and transparency

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to change at Credit Suisse under UBS's leadership?

Increased focus on bank secrecy

Expansion of investment banking

Reduction in risk-taking

Closure of international branches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does John Mack describe the future profile of the combined UBS and Credit Suisse?

Smaller and performance-focused

More risk-oriented

Larger and more secretive

Primarily investment banking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What quality does John Mack emphasize as crucial for leaders during a crisis?

Calmness

Stupidity

Indifference

Aggressiveness

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is highlighted as a key leader in managing UBS's acquisition of Credit Suisse?

Calm Kelleher

David Weston

Hank Paulson

James Gorman