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Credit Suisse

Zurich, Switzerland · Founded 1856

Credit Suisse was founded in 1856 by Alfred Escher, and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Key facts

Legal form
Aktiengesellschaft
Parent
UBS
Listed
New York Stock Exchange

About

Swiss multinational banking institution

Founder

In context

We hold 5 other financial services companies founded in the 1850s. None has a closure on record yet.

Counted across this directory, from founding and closing years in public records. Medians cover only companies whose closure is recorded; a company with no closure date may have quietly ceased without the record catching it.

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