Banking Crisis

Sergio Ermotti: The 'George Clooney' of Swiss banking returns as UBS CEO

Sergio Ermotti, the Swiss banker who returns to the UBS hot seat, has a reputation that lives up to such star billing. He is credited with turning around the fortunes of UBS after the 2008 global financial crisis

Shotgun Marriage: Union Bank of Switzerland chief says integrating UBS-Credit Suisse is risky

UBS and Credit Suisse, the second-biggest bank in Switzerland, were both among the select banks around the world considered to be global systemically important financial institutions

Dollar falls again as receding fears of banking crisis slow demand for safe haven assets

The dollar fell as low as 130.51 yen, and was last off 0.29 per cent at 131.2 as the Japanese currency rose

TIMELINE: Know all about the global banking crisis in 10 points

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, on 22 March, had said SVB's failure is not indicative of wider weaknesses in the banking system

Banking turmoil has potential to trigger financial crisis, warns ANZ Banking Group CEO

Authorities around the world are on high alert for the fallout from the recent turmoil at banks following the collapse of SVB and Signature Bank in the US and the emergency takeover of Credit Suisse

Black Friday for Deutsche Bank as shares take big hit to tumble over 14%

The sharp fall in Deutsche Bank shares highlights fear among investors about the overall stability of the European bank

Banking crisis: Is the whipsaw in Deutsche Bank shares pointing to trouble?

Deutsche shares, which have lost a fifth of their value so far this month, were last down 5.5 per cent at 8.843 euros ($9.57), not far off Monday's five-month low

UBS and Credit Suisse will create Switzerland’s biggest bank: Will the superbank be too big for its own good?

The deal struck late Sunday prevented the collapse of Switzerland's second-biggest lender by folding it into the largest. Some in business, industry and politics are not convinced that one even bigger bank will turn out for the better

Will the Credit Suisse bank takeover ease financial fears?

Credit Suisse isn't just any bank. Unlike midsize Silicon Valley Bank, which went under earlier this month in the US, it is one of 30 banks classified as globally significant because it could pose a risk of bigger trouble if it collapses

5 banks, 2 weeks: How the banking crisis unfolded

After three US regional lenders failed, UBS swooped in to buy out troubled Credit Suisse in order to avoid a larger crisis. The turmoil began on 8 March, with Silvergate Bank's announcement of liquidation, followed by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank