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Swiss Banking Scandal: Credit Suisse's Illegal Surveillance of Departing Executive

Credit Suisse hired private investigators to monitor its former wealth management chief Iqbal Khan after he joined competitor UBS in 2019. The resulting case of corporate surveillance, intimidation and potential coercion was settled in 2021, shedding light on ruthless internal politics in global finance.

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