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APRA Chair John Lonsdale: The financial regulator has decided to end hybrid securities.

APRA goes loco on CoCo, sounding the death knell for bank hybrids

The financial regulator is planning to phase out a form of bank capital that has proven wildly popular with Australian retail investors.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz

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Credit Suisse’s horror year has continued.

UBS preparing to cut over half of Credit Suisse workforce after takeover

Tens of thousands of jobs are at risk across the world, including in Australia, with the cuts set to start next month,

  • Marion Halftermeyer, Laura Benitez and Myriam Balezou
Credit Suisse’s horror year has continued.

‘Dark and troubling past’: Credit Suisse accused of hampering probe of Nazi-linked accounts

The embattled Swiss bank has been accused of limiting the scope of an internal investigation into Nazi clients and Nazi-linked accounts, including some that were open until just a few years ago.

  • Jamey Keaten
Sergio Ermotti is back in charge of UBS.

The banker Switzerland trusts to stop the bleeding

Sergio Ermotti fixed Switzerland’s biggest bank after it fell victim to the last financial crash. Now he is being asked to do it all over again.

  • John O'Donnell, John Revill and Stefania Spezzati
All of a sudden, everything is blowing up for Switzerland.

The era of Swiss exceptionalism is dead

Finance and neutrality, linchpins of Switzerland for so many years, have left it exposed like never before. Everything is going wrong at once.

  • Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Damien Hirst's butterfly print.

The butterfly effect: How the failure of a small US bank toppled a giant in Switzerland

The spate of bank collapses in the US and Credit Suisse’s near-death experience has shone a light on the risks of financial contagion. Australia’s bank regulation might be a useful starting point to tackle them.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
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Lost decade: The war in Ukraine, coupled with the coronavirus pandemic, could trigger a protracted slump for the global economy.

World Bank warns of ‘lost decade’ for the global economy

The pandemic and Russia’s war in Ukraine could lead to a “lost decade” that would mean more poverty and fewer resources to combat climate change, the World Bank says.

  • Alan Rappeport
Deutsche Bank is vacating several floors of a building that houses about 1000 staff.

Deutsche Bank was once ‘the riskiest bank in the world’. But there are bigger dangers to worry about

Fear and loathing is spreading through the global financial system, with Deutsche Bank the latest giant in the crosshairs. But there are greater points of vulnerability that cause concern.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
It is not a coincidence that Credit Suisse had become the main target of the markets.

Banking badly: What went wrong at Credit Suisse

The collapse of Credit Suisse and the problems with America’s smaller banks may seem part of a broader malaise. But they’re also the victims of their own poor decisions.

  • Sarah Danckert
The Bank of England has raised UK interest rates.

UK central bank lifts interest rates to 4.25% despite banking turmoil

Policymakers said they were expecting the pace of price rises to slow “significantly” in the coming months despite February’s surprise increase in inflation.

  • Rob Harris

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