UBS reports first profit since taking over Credit Suisse
- UBS reported its first quarterly profit after acquiring Credit Suisse, with a 71% profit increase to $1.8 billion in the first quarter of 2024.
- CEO Sergio Ermotti credited the bank's strength and integration plans for the successful financial turnaround.
- UBS achieved an additional $1 billion in cost savings in the first quarter, aiming for a total of $5 billion, with plans to reduce costs by $13 billion by 2026.
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UBS makes first profit since Credit Suisse rescue
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — UBS has reported its first quarterly profit since buying ailing rival Credit Suisse, marking a sharp turnaround from six months of losses that immediately followed the closure of the rescue deal. Shares in the Swiss lender surged 10% in Zurich Tuesday after it posted net profit of $1.8 billion for the first three months of 2024 — a 71% increase from a year ago. Combined losses for the June-to-December 2023 peri…
UBS back in profit after Credit Suisse takeover losses
ZURICH, Switzerland — Swiss banking giant UBS on Tuesday said first-quarter net profit rose 71 percent to nearly $1.8 billion, far exceeding expectations, after two quarters in the red due to the mammoth takeover of Credit Suisse. Switzerland’s biggest bank said its turnover increased by 46 percent to $12.7 billion, largely thanks to its investment
UBS Returns to Profit as Wealth, Investment Bank Drive Beat
(Bloomberg) — UBS Group AG returned to profit after two loss-making quarters, with both wealth management and the investment bank adding to sustained progress in the integration of Credit Suisse after its emergency rescue last year. The Zurich-based bank said net income in the first quarter was $1.8 billion, compared with analysts estimates of $598…
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