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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Credit Suisse boss at Euros on same day he allegedly broke rules to attend Wimbledon

António Horta-Osório
António Horta-Osório has publicly admitted breaking Swiss quarantine rules. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

Former Lloyds boss António Horta-Osório watched England’s defeat in the final of football’s European Championship at Wembley on the same day as he allegedly breached quarantine rules to watch the Wimbledon men’s tennis final, according to a person briefed on his movements.

Horta-Osório resigned as chair of the board of Credit Suisse last weekend after the bank investigated allegations that he had repeatedly broken Covid-19 rules. He had managed only nine months setting the strategy for the struggling Swiss bank, despite being brought in to steady it after a series of scandals and disastrous client failures.

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