Defendant Name:
Credit Suisse Group AG
Defendant Type:
Public Company
Document Reference:
34-102911
Document Details
Legal Case Name
In the Matter of Credit Suisse Group AG
Document Name
Order Appointing Tax Administrator
Document Date
22-Apr-2025
Document Format
Administrative Proceeding
Allegation Type
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Document Summary
The Commission ordered that: "Miller Kaplan Arase LLP is appointed as the Tax Administrator for the QSF in the above-referenced proceeding."
Disgorgement & Penalty Information
Resolutions
The Commission ordered that: "Miller Kaplan Arase LLP is appointed as the Tax Administrator for the QSF in the above-referenced proceeding."
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19-Oct-2021
Press Release--Administrative Proceeding
Credit Suisse to Pay Nearly $475 Million to U.S.
and U.K. Authorities to Resolve Charges in
Connection with Mozambican Bond Offerings
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authorities, including nearly $100 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission, for fraudulently misleading
investors and violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in a scheme involving two bond offerings and a
syndicated loan that raised funds on behalf of state-owned entities in Mozambique."
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from 2013 to 2016, in connection with three interconnected transactions involving, among others,
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