Saudi National Bank appoints new chairman after Credit Suisse loss

  • 📰 Reuters
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 31 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 97%

Loans Loans Headlines News

Loans Loans Latest News,Loans Loans Headlines

Saudi National Bank , the largest shareholder in Credit Suisse before the bank's rescue earlier this month, on Monday named a new chairman after the lender suffered significant losses on its investment.

A man withdraws money from an ATM outside the Saudi National Commercial Bank , after an outbreak of coronavirus, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri, the largest shareholder in Credit Suisse before the bank's rescue earlier this month, on Monday named a new chairman after the lender suffered significant losses on its investment.

All changes are effective March 27, and come nearly two weeks after Al Khudairy said the kingdom's biggest bank by assets would not buy more shares in Credit SuisseThe remarks were seen as a trigger to a further sell-off in the Swiss bank's shares and exacerbated a crisis of confidence in the lender that had already seen clients pull more than $110 billion in the last three months of 2022.

By last week, it was sitting on a loss of more than $1 billion but said on March 20 that the drop in its investment's value had no impact on its growth plans and would not affect profitability.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

The former chairman resigned for personal reasons, and many investors has loss in the Credit Suisse and SNB loss worth $1.5 billion of the total investments worth $600 billion

He resign for personal reasons as announced

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 2. in LOANS

Loans Loans Latest News, Loans Loans Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Saudi National Bank chair resigns just days after Credit Suisse comments sparked sell-offAl-Khudairy's resignation comes days after his comments fueled investor panic and contributed to a selloff in the shares of embattled lender Credit Suisse. The collapse of the Swiss bank affected many investors, and the Saudi National Bank also has an investment portfolio that exceeds $600 billion, and the loss of one and a half billion will not affect the bank
Source: CNBC - 🏆 12. / 72 Read more »

Saudi National Bank Chair Quits After Comments Helped Push Credit Suisse Into TailspinThe chairman of Credit Suisse’s largest shareholder helped trigger a calamitous drop in share price when he ruled out pumping more cash into the ailing bank.
Source: Forbes - 🏆 394. / 53 Read more »

Chairman of Saudi National Bank who sparked turmoil for Credit Suisse resigns: reportAmmar Al Khudairy, the chairman of Saudi National Bank has reportedly resigned and will be replaced by the bank’s chief executive officer, Saeed Mohammed Al... Because he said the truth which is sin in banking sector
Source: MarketWatch - 🏆 3. / 97 Read more »

CNBC Daily Open: Deutsche Bank is not Credit SuisseDeutsche Bank is the latest bank to suffer a panic-driven sell-off. But analysts said it's an irrational move by markets. Correct. They have more derivative exposure. Its worse
Source: CNBC - 🏆 12. / 72 Read more »

Saudi Chairman of Credit Suisse’s Largest Investor ResignsAmmar al-Khudairy stepped down less than two weeks after his comments set off a panic with the European lender’s shareholders, prompting the Swiss government to engineer an emergency takeover by UBS.
Source: WSJ - 🏆 98. / 63 Read more »