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Credit Suisse loses SoftBank case over US$440mn Greensill losses

15 October 2025 16:54 GMT

Credit Suisse has lost a US$440mn lawsuit against SoftBank Group, which it accused of orchestrating a string of transactions to avoid being left with Greensill-related losses.

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