UBS, the big winner of the controlled detonation of Credit Suisse: “They gave it a bank”. A year after the operation, the new owner's shares are at their highest since 2008.

Critics warn that the lack of internal competition increases the dangers of banking concentration. The brand, closely linked to the development of the railway and the once considered discreet and reliable local banking system, will disappear definitively in 2025 after 169 years of history, and languishes like a living dead.