Credit Suisse Chairman Axel Lehmann Full Interview

The transcript discusses the resignation of CEO Thomas Gottstein from Credit Suisse, driven by both personal reasons and institutional pressure. The company is undergoing a strategic review to refocus its investment banking and improve financial stability. Despite significant losses, the board is committed to transformation and maintaining a strong balance sheet. The new strategy aims to simplify operations, enhance competitiveness, and retain employee and client confidence. The board is unified in its approach, with a focus on wealth management and Swiss banking.

How does the chairman view the future potential of Credit Suisse despite current challenges?

What changes are expected in the investment banking capabilities of Credit Suisse?

What message did the chairman convey regarding the board's strategy?