Credit Suisse apologises over black janitor act at chairman's party
by Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent from on (#58TK2)
Bank's former chief executive reportedly walked out of room during act at party last year
A leading investment bank has apologised for any offence caused" after it was reported that its black former chief executive left his chairman's birthday party when a black performer dressed as a janitor danced on stage.
The New York Times reported that Tidjane Thiam, who ran Credit Suisse between 2015 and February this year, walked out of the room during the act at Urs Rohner's 6oth birthday celebration.
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