Credit Suisse: A culture rooted in detail

Ask a senior executive at Credit Suisse to provide you with some colour, and more likely than not they will quickly segue into a new realm of detail.

Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2009
Credit Suisse rebuilds its model

Awards for excellence 2009: Best investment bank

This highly numerate approach appears to inform the way the investment bank is run, and fits in well with the new-model investment bank its management has created. One can almost imagine them enjoying the arduous task of crunching pro forma numbers before they announced the new strategy, first to the board and then to the markets.

A fresh management team now has a business model, based on transparency and fair-value accounting, that suits its individuals.

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