UBS expects to complete the acquisition of rival Credit Suisse “most likely” in the second quarter of this year, reaffirming on Tuesday that forced marriage “is a unique opportunity to create value.”
Switzerland’s number one bank said it had posted a net profit of $1 billion, well below expectations of around $1.7 billion, but reports “strong capital inflows” over the same period, demonstrating the confidence of customers, according to the quarterly results statement.
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