by Stefania Spezzati
LONDON (Reuters) – Credit Suisse regulatory compliance chief Julian Gooding is to leave the Swiss bank as part of a sweeping restructuring plan involving thousands of job cuts, people familiar with the matter have told Reuters. of the question.
Julian Gooding was one of the most senior compliance officers at the Swiss group, where he oversaw anti-fraud measures as well as matters relating to market conduct and investor protection, two people undercover said. of anonymity.
Joined via the social network LinkedIn, according to which he had held this position at Credit Suisse since January 2022 after high responsibilities in various departments of the bank, Julian Gooding did not wish to comment.
According to the sources, his departure is unrelated to Thursday’s announcement that the publication of Credit Suisse’s annual report would be postponed due to questions raised by the US stock market watchdog (SEC) on earlier financial releases.
Julian Gooding, who spent around 18 years at Credit Suisse, worked for Nita Patel, the group’s chief compliance officer. His responsibilities will be reallocated, the sources added.
Credit Suisse plans to cut 9,000 jobs as part of a restructuring plan announced in October aimed at restoring profitability after a series of financial scandals and losses caused a drop in confidence and massive capital outflows.
(Report Stefania Spezzati, Blandine Hénault for the , edited by Jean Terzian)
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