Historical Events tagged with "crisis management"

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Economics & Industry

UBS Acquires Credit Suisse Amid Banking Turmoil

March 19th, 2023 2 years ago

In March 2023, UBS agreed to acquire its rival Credit Suisse as part of an urgent effort to stabilize the banking sector during a time of financial uncertainty. The Swiss government played a significant role in facilitating this acquisition, which included a substantial package of financial guarantees and measures designed to restore confidence in the banking system. This move was triggered by a series of financial setbacks at Credit Suisse, raising fears of a broader banking crisis. The location of this pivotal negotiation and arrangement was Zurich, Switzerland.

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