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  • UBS Proposes Acquisition of Credit Suisse for $1 Billion

    According to reports, according to the Financial Times, UBS has proposed to acquire Credit Suisse for up to $1 billion. The Swiss authorities are planning to amend the country’s laws to bypass shareholder votes on the deal, as they are eager to finalize the deal by Monday. Four people familiar with the matter said that an all stock transaction between Switzerland’s two largest banks would be signed as early as Sunday night, and the transaction price would be only a small portion of Credit Suisse’s closing price on Friday, which would almost cost Credit Suisse’s shareholders nothing. People familiar with the matter said that on Sunday morning, the two sides had a communication on the acquisition offer. UBS proposed to purchase the shares of Credit Suisse at a price of 0.25 Swiss francs per share, which was far lower than the closing price of 1.86 Swiss francs last Friday. People familiar with the matter added that UBS also insisted on…

    03/19/2023
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