Credit Suisse CEO beset by staff tension, sinking stock
Tidjane Thiam sends staff memo saying that concerns over another round of capital raising are unfounded
New York
ANOTHER downturn in the stock price of Credit Suisse has put Tidjane Thiam, the bank's embattled chief executive, on the defensive - again.
Last Friday, Mr Thiam sent employees a memorandum which said that hedge funds were betting against shares of Credit Suisse - taking the view that Mr Thiam would have to raise more capital from investors. Credit Suisse officials said that the chief executive regularly sends updates to employees.
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