NEW YORK -- Credit Suisse intends to take a controlling 51% share in its Chinese securities joint venture, the Swiss investment bank said Monday, as foreign financial institutions embrace Beijing's moves to open the market.
Swiss bank joins race to establish majority-controlled presence in China

Credit Suisse's securities joint venture in China provides services including sponsoring and underwriting company shares and bonds. © Reuters
NEW YORK -- Credit Suisse intends to take a controlling 51% share in its Chinese securities joint venture, the Swiss investment bank said Monday, as foreign financial institutions embrace Beijing's moves to open the market.