Credit Suisse

6 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 16, 2017 by Connie Chan · said 10 times in 3 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Everything said about Credit Suisse, oldest first

Jul 16, 2017
Assertion Supported
Chan: China's $5B Livestreaming Market Rivals Its Film Box Office
“Credit Suisse estimates it to be a five billion dollar industry, which is only two billion less than all of China's box office.”
Connie Chan Jul 16, 2017 ▶ 18:54 A Whirlwind Tour Through Tech Trends in China
May 5, 2026 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
DLJ had zero ethical lapses while Credit Suisse failed despite massive compliance
“Credit Suisse had all kinds of ethical lapses. DLJ had none, but they had immense controllers and process and whatnot. DLJ was skeletal.”
Tony James May 5, 2026 ▶ 1:05:29 Building Blackstone, Backing Costco, and Working with Munger | Tony James on The a16z Show
May 5, 2026
Assertion Supported
Tony James: DLJ had $29B AUM when sold to Credit Suisse
“And that, and we built that business when we sold DOJ to Credit Suisse, it was about a twenty-nine billion dollar AUM business. Blackstone at the time was high teens”
Tony James May 5, 2026 ▶ 11:40 Building Blackstone, Backing Costco, and Working with Munger | Tony James on The a16z Show
May 5, 2026
Insight
Tony James: High ethical norms protect firms better than heavy compliance layers
“Putting more controls in doesn't necessarily protect you. That a lot of it, if you have good people, and you trust them, and you hold them to very high ethical standards, and that becomes the behavioral norm, That's much better than having lots of watchers and…”
Tony James May 5, 2026 ▶ 1:05:00 Building Blackstone, Backing Costco, and Working with Munger | Tony James on The a16z Show
May 5, 2026 negative
Opinion
Tony James: DLJ merchant banking wasted away under Credit Suisse
“Once it got put into a Swiss bank, they had all of the institutional issues and the lack of commitment to the principal business that all the other big firms had, so it kind of started to waste away”
Tony James May 5, 2026 ▶ 12:00 Building Blackstone, Backing Costco, and Working with Munger | Tony James on The a16z Show
May 5, 2026 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Blackstone turned a $119M acquisition into a $120B secondary business
“So we bought it for a hundred and nineteen million. It's a hundred and twenty billion dollar business today. It's worth tens of billions.”
Tony James May 5, 2026 ▶ 1:01:42 Building Blackstone, Backing Costco, and Working with Munger | Tony James on The a16z Show
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