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  • Monday, 20 June, 2022
    Tidjane Thiam’s Spac in merger talks with life sciences group Human Longevity

    Californian group that offers expensive tests in effort to prolong lives was selected after Pimco scuppered earlier deal

  • Friday, 10 June, 2022
    Special purpose acquisition companies
    Tidjane Thiam’s Spac replaces Pimco with ‘better fit’ Edward Zeng

    Investment vehicle led by the ex-Credit Suisse chief has yet to do a deal since launching in February 2021

  • Friday, 6 August, 2021
    Special purpose acquisition companies
    Tidjane Thiam’s Spac in talks with Mexican fintech Credijusto

    $1.5bn deal includes Latin American corporate data provider CIAL Dun & Bradstreet

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    UniCredit SpA
    UniCredit sounds out Orcel and Thiam as next chief executive

    Italian lender’s board to decide on replacement for Jean Pierre Mustier within next four weeks

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Ex-Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam to launch blank cheque vehicle

    Banker joins Spac craze with $250m fund to invest in financial sector

  • Friday, 4 December, 2020
    John Gapper
    Angry billionaires make disturbing neighbours

    From blaring music to blocking beaches, the super wealthy are bad at sharing with others

  • Wednesday, 2 December, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Musical chairs: Europe’s top banks shuffle leadership Premium content

    Revolving leadership at the continent’s top banks reflects the barriers to entry for industry outsiders

  • Wednesday, 7 October, 2020
    Ivory Coast
    Thiam’s name floated in Elysée talks to defuse Ivory Coast tensions

    Ivorian leader rebuffs Macron’s plea to postpone elections, as well as idea former CEO could play political role

  • Monday, 5 October, 2020
    FTfmEmerging markets
    Tidjane Thiam: ESG brings distinct value to developing nations

    Many countries lack the clout to ensure that companies operating on their territory act responsibly

  • Friday, 22 May, 2020
    Life & Arts
    The first thing I’ll do after lockdown is...

    Sailing the Med? Watching Arsenal? A hug? Christine Lagarde, Yuval Noah Harari, Carlo Rovelli and many more on their post-lockdown dream

  • Tuesday, 7 April, 2020
    African economy
    Senior Africans propose ‘standstill’ on eurobond debt payments

    Tidjane Thiam lends voice to call for private sector to join debt moratorium 

  • Wednesday, 25 March, 2020
    Credit Suisse Group AG
    Credit Suisse cuts ex-chief Tidjane Thiam’s bonus after spying scandal

    Short-term incentive for 2019 cut by a third, bank’s annual report reveals

  • Thursday, 5 March, 2020
    Credit Suisse Group AG
    Credit Suisse chairman has sought to extend tenure

    Urs Rohner privately sounded out top shareholders in wake of ousting of Tidjane Thiam

  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    Tidjane Thiam hints he faced prejudice as Credit Suisse CEO

    On his final day, ousted leader says overhaul of bank is beginning to pay off

  • Tuesday, 11 February, 2020
    Banking Weekly podcast23 min listen
    UK seeks long-term City access to EU market

    Barnier rebuffs Sajid Javid’s opening gambit

  • Friday, 7 February, 2020
    News in-depthEuropean banks
    Credit Suisse reels as Tidjane Thiam exits the stage

    Acrimony surrounding chief’s exit casts a shadow over Swiss banking sector

  • Friday, 7 February, 2020
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Credit Suisse must act fast to win back trust

    The ‘spygate’ affair has damaged the reputation of all those involved

  • Friday, 7 February, 2020
    Credit Suisse Group AG
    Credit Suisse ousted Thiam because of second spying operation

    Chairman Rohner says bank was forced to act to protect its reputation

  • Friday, 7 February, 2020
    LexEuropean banks
    Credit Suisse/Tidjane Thiam: I spy an empty chair Premium content

    Smart and charismatic, the ousted chief’s captaincy will be missed — but the Swiss bank suffered from reputational woes

  • Thursday, 6 February, 2020
    Credit Suisse Group AG
    Prominent investment adviser calls for Credit Suisse chair to resign

    Ethos Foundation chief says Swiss bank is ‘in crisis’

  • Wednesday, 5 February, 2020
    LexCorporate governance
    Thiam/L&G: splitsville Premium content

    Money manager wants an end to the combination of the two top jobs

  • Thursday, 30 January, 2020
    City InsiderMatthew Vincent
    Credit Suisse’s Tidjane Thiam seeks influence of Instagram

    Chief takes to platform pledging fake news takedowns but delivers string of selfies

  • Friday, 20 December, 2019
    Credit Suisse Group AG
    Credit Suisse probed by Finma over spying

    Swiss watchdog appoints independent investigator to look at corporate surveillance

  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2019
    LexEuropean banks
    Credit Suisse: lowering the bar Premium content

    Until business feels confident on Lagarde’s watch, European banks must tread water

  • Monday, 14 October, 2019
    Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
    Spying scandal weighs on Tidjane Thiam’s tenure at Credit Suisse

    The share price has halved and reputations are at stake amid intrigue in Zurich

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