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UBS Likely to Keep Credit Suisse Domestic Bank, Rebrand It, Bloomberg Reports

-- UBS Group aims to keep Credit Suisse's domestic bank under a new brand instead of spinning it off, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed sources.

-- The Swiss lender had previously indicated that it wanted to keep its former competitor instead of shedding it, but executives had downplayed the plan due to potential controversy over job cuts in Switzerland, where UBS now has a powerful command of the market, Bloomberg reported.

-- Executives could outline the plan by the end of August, though it could still change, according to Bloomberg.

 

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August 24, 2023 01:58 ET (05:58 GMT)

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