Credit Suisse creates new risk role to prevent next Archegos
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Aaron Nicodemus2021-07-12T17:32:00
Credit Suisse has named Amélie Perrier to a new senior executive position to track the trading positions of its largest customers after the bank lost $4.7 billion in the aftermath of the collapse of Archegos Capital Management.
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