UBS considers delaying results after Credit Suisse rescue

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(Reuters) – UBS is contemplating delaying its quarterly outcomes at the very least till the tip of August, because the Swiss banking big offers with complexities over its takeover of Credit score Suisse, the Monetary Instances reported on Sunday.

The financial institution is scheduled to report its April-June outcomes on July 25.

UBS didn’t instantly reply to a request for touch upon the report.

Executives at Switzerland’s greatest financial institution are weighing delaying the publication of outcomes together with an replace on the plans for Credit score Suisse’s home enterprise, the report mentioned, citing individuals accustomed to the matter whom the newspaper didn’t title.

UBS, which agreed in March to take over its smaller rival as a part of a rescue orchestrated by Swiss authorities, has mentioned it goals to shut the deal shortly.

Chief Govt Sergio Ermotti final week warned of painful selections about job cuts following the takeover which he mentioned he hoped can be formalised within the coming days.