Credit Suisse says its chairman ‘clearly endorsed’ CEO Gottstein

By Carolina Mandl

SAO PAULO – Credit Suisse Group AG said on Friday in a statement its chairman Axel Lehmann “clearly endorsed” the bank’s Chief Executive Officer Thomas Gottstein and that nothing had changed in this regard, following a Bloomberg story that it was considering a replacement.

(Reporting by Carolina Mandl, Editing by Rosalba O’Brien)