UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October, 2017
Commission File Number 001-33434
CREDIT SUISSE AG
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
Paradeplatz 8, CH-8001 Zurich, Switzerland
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Explanatory note
This report on Form 6-K contains the exhibit set forth below. This report on Form 6-K and the exhibit are hereby incorporated by reference into Registration Statement No. 333-218604-02 of Credit Suisse AG.
Exhibit 23.1: Tax Consent of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, dated October 17, 2017.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
CREDIT SUISSE AG |
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Date: October 18, 2017 | By: | /s/ James Bass | ||
Name: | James Bass | |||
Title: | Authorized Officer | |||
By: | /s/ Praju Doshi | |||
Name: | Praju Doshi | |||
Title: | Authorized Officer |
Exhibit 23.1
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October 17, 2017 |
Credit Suisse AG
Paradeplatz 8
CH 8001 Zurich, Switzerland
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Credit Suisse AG, a corporation organized under the laws of Switzerland (the “Company”), has filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) a Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-218604-02) for the purpose
of registering under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, among other securities, debt securities of the Company. Such securities
include, among other securities, the Company’s Senior Medium-Term Notes (the “Notes”), to be issued from time
to time pursuant to the Senior Indenture dated as of March 29, 2007, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly
known as The Bank of New York), a New York banking corporation, as trustee for the Notes, as supplemented by a Second Supplemental
Indenture dated as of March 25, 2009.
We hereby consent to any reference to us, in our capacity as tax counsel or special tax counsel to the Company, or any opinion
of ours delivered in that capacity in a pricing supplement relating to the offer and sale of any particular Note or Notes prepared
and filed by the Company with the Commission on this date or a future date.
In giving this consent, we do not admit that we are in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the
Securities Act.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP