Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam of Swiss bank Credit Suisse during a news conference to present the company's full-year results, in Zurich on February 14, 2018. Photo: REUTERS Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam of Swiss bank Credit Suisse during a news conference to present the company's full-year results, in Zurich on February 14, 2018. Photo: REUTERS
Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam of Swiss bank Credit Suisse during a news conference to present the company's full-year results, in Zurich on February 14, 2018. Photo: REUTERS
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Tidjane Thiam resigns as Credit Suisse CEO in stunning U-turn for Swiss bank amid damaging spying scandal

  • The spying scandal had already claimed the job of Chief Operating Officer Pierre-Olivier Bouee
  • Top shareholders including Harris Associates, Silchester International Investors and Eminence Capital had made an unusual public display of support for the CEO, who was cleared in an internal investigation

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Updated: 10:49pm, 7 Feb, 2020

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Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam of Swiss bank Credit Suisse during a news conference to present the company's full-year results, in Zurich on February 14, 2018. Photo: REUTERS Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam of Swiss bank Credit Suisse during a news conference to present the company's full-year results, in Zurich on February 14, 2018. Photo: REUTERS
Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam of Swiss bank Credit Suisse during a news conference to present the company's full-year results, in Zurich on February 14, 2018. Photo: REUTERS
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