What one Swiss bank's troubles can tell us about market vulnerabilities — and social media
Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-30 08:36:23
Summary
The article discusses concerns about risk management and concentration of funds in troubled real estate borrowers for Julius Baer. The bank's share price has fallen due to the impact of technology and social media on stakeholder behavior. Julius Baer disclosed a loan exposure of 606 million Swiss francs to a single conglomerate client, which represents a significant portion of its capital. The article also mentions the insolvency filing of Signa and the potential impact on Julius Baer. Despite the bank's strong capital position, there are concerns about the concentration of risk and the potential for deposit outflows.
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Tickers: BAER-CH,
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