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Evening Standard
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Simon English

Antonio Horta-Osorio: The Swiss knife always loomed for former Lloyds Bank boss at Credit Suisse

The former boss of Lloyds Banking Group has stepped down as chairman of Credit Suisse after less than 12 months following an investigation (Jonathan Brady/PA)

(Picture: PA Archive)

Antonio Horta-Osorio just had to go. A breach of Covid rules, including attending Wimbledon, is a bad look for a chairman, especially one trying to turn around a scandal torn bank.

He goes, as they say, with immediate effect. Politicians might take note of this, but they won’t.

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