Credit Suisse's Targets for Asia

The video discusses the global and regional economic slowdown, with a focus on China's transition to a consumer-oriented economy. It highlights Credit Suisse's investment and profitability in Asia, their hiring and growth strategy, and their commitment to the region despite economic challenges. The video also covers client concerns, the bank's strategic focus on entrepreneurs, and Japan's economic performance, including the impact of Abenomics and negative interest rates.

What is the primary concern for investors according to the first section?

• Rising inflation rates

• Slowing global economic growth

• Political instability

• Increasing unemployment

How is the Chinese government addressing the economic slowdown?

• By increasing exports

• By cutting interest rates

• By reducing taxes

• By focusing on consumer-oriented growth

What recent approval did Credit Suisse receive in China?

• Approval to increase interest rates

• Approval to merge with a local bank

• Approval to start trading onshore

• Approval to open a new bank

What is Credit Suisse's target for the number of private bank arms by 2018?

• 600

• 900

• 700

• 800

What is the focus of Credit Suisse's growth strategy in Asia?

• Retail banking

• Entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals

• Real estate investments

• Government partnerships

What economic policy is mentioned as influencing Japan's economic performance?

• Trade liberalization

• Fiscal tightening

• Abenomics

• Quantitative easing

How does Credit Suisse view the impact of negative interest rates in Japan?

• As a major obstacle

• As an opportunity to offer unique products

• As a temporary challenge

• As a reason to exit the market