April 27, 2025
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Credit Suisse investors suing Swiss regulator after £4bn bond wipeout

Credit Suisse investors suing Swiss regulator after £4bn bond wipeout

Finma accused of acting unlawfully and undermining confidence in Switzerland as a financial centre

A group of Credit Suisse investors who lost bonds worth more than CHF 4.5bn (£4bn) are suing Switzerland’s financial regulator over a decision to wipe out risky bank debt after an emergency merger with UBS last month.

The investors filed their claim at a court in St Gallen, in the north-east of Switzerland, weeks after Swiss authorities orchestrated the takeover of Credit Suisse by its larger rival UBS, to try to stem a crisis of confidence in the global banking sector.

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