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Albertsons Cos. Inc. said late Monday its board is looking at "potential strategic alternatives aimed at enhancing Albertsons'' growth and maximizing shareholder value," including what the company described as "potential strategic or financial transactions" as well as "responding to inquiries." The grocery chain has hired Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse to serve as financial advisers to assist in the review, it said. "The board believes the continuing strength of our business and the scale of our portfolio of assets warrants a deep and considered review of all possible paths towards maximizing value creation," board co-chair Chan Galbato said in a statement. Albertsons operates more than 2,270 stores in 34 states as well as "growing digital and omnichannel capabilities," the company said. No timetable has been set, and no decisions made, Albertsons said. The company said it won''t comment further until further disclosure "is appropriate or necessary." Shares of Albertsons rallied more than 9% in the extended session after the news.

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse’s Private Banking Switzerland will be part of its Swiss business from April 1 rather than of the newly created wealth management unit, the bank said in an internal memo on Monday, making first changes to a new structure presented in November.

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Societe Generale SA and Credit Suisse Group AG have halted the finance of commodities trading from Russia, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday citing people familiar with the matter.

Pozsar Warns Of Another "Lehman Weekend" As Russia Sanctions May Trigger Central Bank Liquidity Flood In a remarkable show of force and unity, western powers cast aside all their previous concerns about Russian energy supplies and uniliaterally announced the nuclear option of imposing sanctions on the Russian central bank coupled with targeted exclusions from SWIFT of key Russian banks. *EU APPROVES BANNING ALL TRANSACTIONS WITH RUSSIAN CENTRAL BANK The move has sparked a bank run in Russia , as locals scramble to pull out whatever hard currency they can get their hands on before it runs out, and is certain to trigger chaotic moves in FX and commodities when markets reopen in a few hours. Already some Russian banks are offering to exchange rubles for dollars at a rate of 171 rubles per dollar on Sunday, compared to the official closing price of 83 on Friday before the European/US announcement about targeting the Russian central bank. In other words we are looking at a 50%+ devaluation of the Ruble.

(Reuters) – France’s Societe Generale and Switzerland’s Credit Suisse Group have halted the finance of commodities trading from Russia as the Ukraine war fueled concerns about the widening impact of sanctions, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday citing people familiar with the matter.

SocGen, Credit Suisse halt Russian commodity trade finance deals - Bloomberg News

Societe Generale SA and Credit Suisse Group AG halted the finance of commodities trading from Russia as the Ukraine war fueled concerns about the widening impact of sanctions, according to people familiar with the matter.

Questions raised over sponsorship of exhibitions by scandal-hit Swiss bank The National Gallery’s partnership with Credit Suisse has been thrown into question after leaked documents revealed the hidden wealth of the bank’s criminal clients, including drug traffickers, money launderers and corrupt politicians. Credit Suisse, headquartered in Zurich, has sponsored the National Gallery since 2008 in one of the UK’s biggest arts funding deals. The partnership, renewed in 2020 and due to run until at least 2024, means Credit Suisse’s name is linked to exhibitions for artists from Raphael and Monet to Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Continue reading…

This week, Switzerland''s Federal Prosecutor requested that Credit Suisse be fined the maximum of CHF 5 million allowed under Swiss law for money laundering related to its dealings with a network of Bu

Credit Suisse Rats On Morgan Stanley & Goldman In Federal "Block Trading" Probe Last night, we reported that for the first time, Morgan Stanley acknowledged its involvement in the SEC/DoJ "block trading" investigation that has been discussed in the financial press these past few weeks. But while Morgan Stanley looks set to take the fall for whatever misbehavior federal prosecutors manage to uncover, it looks like an interloper - Swiss giant Credit Suisse, which has been bogged down by plenty of its own legal issues as of lately - is reportedly trying to help the Feds build a case. We''re sure their rivals appreciate it. Credit Suisse Group AG, saddled with billions of dollars in losses from the collapse of Archegos Capital Management last year, is trying to help the U.S. Justice Department potentially build a case related to block trading against rivals Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. The Swiss firm’s push to provide assistance apparently goes beyond banks’ routine cooperation with requests for information, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential deliberations.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance published this video item, entitled "Credit Suisse Offers Help in Block-Trading Probe" - below is their description.

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Credit Suisse Group AG joined UBS Group AG and Pictet in slashing the amount it will loan private banking clients against Russian debt as the U.S. ramps up sanctions after the Ukraine invasion.

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