Credit Suisse Equities Trading Slipping Under Thiam

What was one of the actions taken by Credit Suisse to manage its risks?

• Managing a bad bank

• Expanding into new markets

• Merging with another bank

• Increasing equities trading

Which countries are mentioned as having tough banking regulations?

• France, Germany, and Italy

• US, UK, and Switzerland

• Brazil, Argentina, and Chile

• China, Japan, and South Korea

What was a significant factor in Switzerland's decision to implement strict banking regulations?

• The collapse of UBS

• A decrease in national GDP

• Pressure from the European Union

• A global economic boom

How did the size of Swiss banks compare to the country's GDP?

• Equal to the GDP

• Twice the GDP

• Ten times the GDP

• Half the GDP

What was the impact of the regulations on Swiss banks like Credit Suisse?

• They merged with foreign banks

• They shrank in size

• They expanded rapidly

• They increased their risk exposure