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Analysts urge Credit Suisse to rethink stock-trading ambitions

Citigroup says Swiss bank should reconsider its decision to retrench from prime services

Credit Suisse needs to scale back its commitment to fixed income trading and reinvest in its equities business if it is to revive its investment bank, analysts at Citigroup say.

In a note published on June 19, analysts led by Andrew Coombs said the Swiss bank should pay particular attention to prime services, a unit serving hedge fund clients.

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