Credit Suisse Cuts Bonus Accruals After Archegos Hit

Credit Suisse Cuts Bonus Accruals After Archegos Hit

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The video discusses the financial impact of Archegos and Greensill on Credit Suisse, highlighting the strategic decisions and leadership changes needed to address these challenges. It explores the future of the investment bank, the necessity of restructuring, and the dynamics of team retention. The video also touches on Credit Suisse's growth in prime brokerage and the challenges it faces in maintaining this momentum.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two major losses that affected Credit Suisse's financial performance?

Archegos and Greensill

Lehman Brothers and Enron

Bear Stearns and WorldCom

Madoff and Fannie Mae

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategic decision is Credit Suisse facing regarding its investment bank?

Whether to expand into new markets

Whether to focus solely on retail banking

Whether to merge with another bank

Whether to maintain or cut the investment bank

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the new chairman expected to join Credit Suisse?

Lloyd Blankfein

Christian Meissner

Antonio Horta-Osorio

Jamie Dimon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges Credit Suisse faces with its restructuring efforts?

Reducing its real estate footprint

Expanding its retail banking operations

Retaining talent amidst bonus cuts

Increasing its market share in Asia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Credit Suisse's position in prime brokerage before the recent challenges?

Losing market share

Struggling to gain clients

Focusing on retail clients

Punching above its weight