Credit Suisse Group said this morning (17 January) that its board of directors had appointed Axel P. Lehmann as the bank's new chairman effective immediately. He succeeds António Horta-Osório (pictured), who resigned following an investigation commissioned by the Board. Horta-Osorio was chairman of Credit Suisse for just eight months. Horta-Osorio joined Credit Suisse following a series of scandals at the bank, In February 2020, then-Credit Suisse chief executive Tidjane Thiam resigned after it was revealed the bank had spied on senior employees. Mr Thiam denied knowledge of the ...
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