Credit Suisse Japan unit gets license revoked

Credit Suisse Japan unit gets license revoked

TOKYO, Japan - Hakuo Yanagisawa, chairman of the Financial Reconstruction Commission (FRC), speaks at a news conference July 29 on his decision to revoke the banking license at one of Credit Suisse Group AG's units in Japan. He said the action against the Tokyo branch of Credit Suisse Financial Products had been taken over its ''unlawful'' conduct.

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