Global stocks sink after Credit Suisse takeover

Global stocks sink after Credit Suisse takeover
Global stock markets sank on Monday after Swiss authorities arranged the takeover of troubled Credit Suisse amid fears of a global banking crisis ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting to decide on more possible interest rate rises (Eugene Hoshiko/AP)

Global stock markets sank on Monday after Swiss authorities arranged the takeover of troubled Credit Suisse amid fears of a global banking crisis ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting to decide on more possible interest rate rises.

Hong Kong’s main index slid more than 3%, market benchmarks in Frankfurt and Paris opened down more than 1%, and Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney also declined.

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