Recruiters worldwide are inundated with calls from anxious Credit Suisse bankers seeking new jobs amid the UBS takeover, report says

Tue, 03/21/2023 - 07:11

People walk by the New York headquarters of Credit Suisse on March 15, 2023 in New York City. After its largest shareholder said it could not provide further support, Credit Suisse shares fell by as much as 30% on Wednesday as global concerns over the stability of major banks continued to spread. — Credit Suisse staff are reportedly flooding recruiters with calls about new jobs.
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Credit Suisse staff have swamped recruiters across the globe amid the UBS deal, per Bloomberg.
It said one recruiting firm had 30 calls on Monday, while another spoke to 20 bankers since last week.
One recruiter told Insider they hadn't seen such an influx of enquiries since the financial crisis.

Credit Suisse employees have inundated recruiters across the world with calls to find a new job as UBS struck a $3.25 billion deal to buy the bank over the weekend.