An independent report commissioned by Credit Suisse to examine the bank’s failures that led to $5.5 billion in losses when U.S. hedge fund Archegos Capital Management collapsed this year concluded a series of missteps by risk and compliance failed to escalate numerous red flags.

Aaron Nicodemus is the Editor-in-Chief of Compliance Week. He previously worked as a reporter for Bloomberg Law and as business editor at the Telegram & Gazette in Worcester, Mass. Email: aaron.nicodemus@complianceweek.com LinkedIn:...