Client margin at Credit Suisse down over $10bn last year

- By Alessandro Aimone
- @aimoneale
- 07 Feb 2022

Required client margin held by Credit Suisse’s US clearing business fell to the lowest point since mid-2008, as the bank reckoned with the aftermath of the Archegos debacle.

Data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for futures commission merchants (FCMs) shows the US unit of the Swiss bank held $3 billion of required segregated customer funds to cover their cleared futures and

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