Lessons from the 2023 collapse of Credit Suisse

Date

January 10, 2024, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Virtual Event
Nicolas Véron (PIIE), Eva Hüpkes (International Association of Deposit Insurers) and Jérôme Legras (Axiom Alternative Investments)

Event Summary

The collapse of Credit Suisse in mid-March 2023 was the first such event affecting a global systemically important bank since that concept emerged in the early 2010s. Several efforts have been devoted to postmortem analysis, including a report delivered in September by an expert group on banking stability set up by the Swiss government.

Joining this episode of Financial Statements are:

HOST

Nicolas Véron
Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

GUESTS

Eva Hüpkes 
Secretary General, International Association of Deposit Insurers; Member of Switzerland's Expert Group on Banking Stability

Jérôme Legras 
Managing Partner and Head of Research Department, Axiom Alternative Investments

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About This Series

Financial Statements is a biweekly virtual event series hosted by Nicolas Véron that explores changes in the world of finance, encompassing themes of financial services regulation, corporate finance and governance, systemic fragility and crises, and structural changes driving business and policy trends in the financial sector.