Credit Suisse , as part of its strategic pivot , will invest as much as CHF 900 m ( $ 922 m ) in the Asia - Pacific region over the next three years . This amount will represent the bank 's share of 60 % of planned investments of CHF 1.5 billion ( $ 1.54bn ) in " divisional growth initiatives " announced by the group last October . When the bank 's pre - tax profit from its Asia - Pacific business rose 52 % between 2013 an 2015 , it is targeting another almost doubling of pre - tax profit to CHF 2.1bn ( $ 2.15bn ) from these investments by 2018 .
Credit Suisse, as part of its strategic pivot, will invest as much as CHF 900m ($922m) in the Asia-Pacific region over the next three years. This amount will represent the lion's share of 60% of planned investments of CHF 1.5 billion ($1.54bn) in "divisional growth initiatives" announced by the group last October. When the bank's pre-tax profit from its Asia-Pacific business grew 52% between 2013 an 2015, it is targeting another almost doubling of pre-tax profit to CHF 2.1bn ($2.15bn) from these business by 2018.