Business and Technology
The Business and Technology Section of IR Insider publishes breaking news reports and analyses regarding developments relating to the U.S. and World Economy. Topics covered may include the global debt crises, changes to tech and privacy policies, updates on U.S. foreign trade, and ratification of economic treaties and sanctions. Additionally, news and data on world financial markets and leading banking institutions will be discussed. The section editor is Elaine Lang.
UBS to buy CS for $3.3 Billion Amidst Small-Medium Banks Crisis
On Sunday, March 19, UBS announced the acquisition of Credit Suisse in a 3.3 billion francs ($3.2 billion) Swiss-government-brokered deal, ending the Credit Suisse Crisis and the ongoing banking confidence collapse that has spread across the global financial market, especially in small-medium banks.