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Paging Clive Owen And Naomi Watts....

It would be difficult to make the case that, over the last decade or so, financial institutions haven't begun to resemble the sovereigns that purport to regulate them. Certainly, with the news that the spying scandal brewing at Deutsche Bank...

Comp Watch '09: Credit Suisse Raising Base Pay?

Possibly, according to an employee of the less tax evade-y Swiss bank in town, who overheard the change being discussed by management in an 11 Madison Avenue elevator last night. Obviously don't get too excited, though, as it's not really...

Layoffs Watch '09: Credit Suisse

Some population restructuring is said to be going down at the House of Dougan this afternoon. So far affected: leveraged finance. No word on parting packages (yet), though Shake Shack on Brady would be nice but unlikely, as he's having...

The Kind Of Perverse Genius Only The Swiss Could Develop

Bonus? Sure! How about some of this toxic paper? The bank will use leveraged loans and commercial mortgage-backed debt, some of the securities blamed for generating the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, to fund executive compensation packages, people...

Confidential To Erin Callan: The Stems Are From Us

I felt the need to throw that note up there in case a confused EZ-E comes around these parts at some point this afternoon. We went with the flowers, writing 'dealbreaker.com' on the card and while you people know this...

Good Luck, Credit Suisse

As many of you are aware, today marks a very momentous occasion. I am not referring to Jorge Soros finally being appointed to the NAMBLA executive committee, though it is indeed cause for celebration and we'll have more on...

Credit Suisse: Stop Us If You've Heard This One Before

7/29: Credit Suisse writes to inform clients that the rumors of suckage are, in fact, true. 8/21: One more time for the cheap seats!...

Credit Suisse Broker On The Lam?

Former Credit Suisse broker Julian Tzolov, under investigation for being a sheep and pushing auction rate securities, is thought to have fled to his native Bulgaria. (Suicide has been ruled out, faking one's own death apparently only be de rigeur...

Bonus Watch '08: Credit Suisse

First year top analysts: 65k. Everyone else: one free ShackBurger. Related: Layoffs Watch '08: Credit Suisse To Can Both Essential And Non-Essential Employees At Some Point In The Future...

Shocker: Erin Callan to Leave Pity Post at Lehman

...And join Credit Suisse, where Brady Dougan promises to take full responsibility for his mistakes. At the marginally more successful, slightly less tax-evading Swiss bank in town, Callan will serve as Managing Director and head of its Global Hedge Fund...

Layoffs Watch '08: Credit Suisse To Can Both Essential And Non-Essential Employees At Some Point In The Future

The Post reports that the marginally more successful, slightly less tax-evading Swiss bank in town plans to distribute a handful of pink slips in investment banking, probably around the time it mentions a sizable writedown with its second quarter earnings,...

The Swiss And Disaster

When the Swiss are worried, you really need to watch it. No lesser financial news giant than Forbes reports (via Thomson Financial News) that former Credit Suisse CEO Oswald Gruebel (a likelier name for the antagonist in a spy novel...