Anger and contrition as Swiss bank shareholders have their say

The AGMs of Credit Suisse and UBS provided shareholders with a chance to give a verdict on the past and glimpse the future.

Swiss bank shareholders finally got to have their say at the AGMs of Credit Suisse and UBS this week, closing a chapter in one of the biggest financial stories of the year so far. There was anger, humour, the odd conspiracy theory and more contrition than many expected.

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