Saturday, 21st November 2009

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  1. CSAM names new UK and Ireland head

    Credit Suisse has replaced the head of its ... Colin Taylor has been named as the London-based ... It is unclear whether Norman plans to remain ... Taylor is also head of alternative investments for ... He joined the group 1990 and has held ... The change comes after Aberdeen Asset Management announced...

  2. $1 trillion up in the air as wealthy reallocate assets

    The wealthy are moving their money as never ... With the world’s biggest wealth manager UBS reporting ... Sebastian Dovey, head of consulting at Scorpio Partnership, ... The biggest beneficiary of this shift – at ... HSBC Private Bank, which has become more vocal ... A handful of smaller wealth managers were also...

  3. CV: Incoming UBS chief executive Oswald Grübel

    UBS this morning announced its latest management shake-up ... 2009: Named chief executive of UBS ... 2007: Steps down as chief executive of Credit ... 2004: Named sole chief executive at Credit Suisse ... 2002: Co-chief executive at Credit Suisse ... 2002: Chief executive of Credit Suisse Financial Services...

  4. Swiss banks set for pay revolution

    The way managing directors are paid at Credit ... Credit Suisse is requiring MDs to sign clawback ... Managers at UBS are considering plans to raise ... Stephane Rambosson, a partner at recruitment consultants Veni ... Credit Suisse has led the field in coming ... Jonathan Evans, chairman of recruitment firm Sammons Associates...

  5. Credit Suisse versus UBS

    Credit Suisse versus UBS has always been one ... Credit Suisse is putting together a credible challenge ... Credit Suisse has done well at keeping inflows ... Supporters say the fourth-quarter number is an aberration ... UBS suffered its worst year ever managing the ... “UBS will need to show that it has...

  6. Investment banking fees to worsen after 23% fall

    Banks are to suffer from a further deterioration ... Worldwide investment banking fees totalled $3bn (€2.3bn) in ... Last month's fall in fees came despite a ... The Credit Suisse analysts wrote: "We continue to ... It added: “In our opinion, the good news ... Falls in revenues from capital markets and M&A...

  7. Credit Suisse compensation drops 25% after loss

    Investment banking staff at Credit Suisse earned on ... The compensation and benefits bill at Credit Suisse’s ... The division’s 20,600 staff at the end of ... Credit Suisse said the lower compensation bill was ... The bank last year introduced new elements to ... The compensation bill does not include severance and...

  8. Swiss pensions suffer worst quarter

    Swiss pension schemes reported their first annual fall ... According to the Credit Suisse Pension Fund Index, ... The index, which is based on data gathered ... Credit Suisse found the schemes worth over Chf1bn ... It has been generally accepted by investment and ... The report found schemes' portfolio make-ups were amended...

  9. Swiss banks bow to 'say on pay' pressure

    Ethos, the Swiss corporate governance foundation that piled ... UBS and Credit Suisse, along with the Swiss ... In a statement this morning, Nestlé confirmed the ... UBS declined to comment, except to confirm the ... Ethos filed a series of resolutions at five ... Following the agreements with UBS, Credit Suisse and...

  10. Julius Baer hires finance head from Credit Suisse

    Julius Baer, the Swiss private bank, has hired ... Frank Keller has been named head of finance, ... He comes from Credit Suisse where he was...

  11. Global bank recapitalisations could top half a trillion dollars

    Banks in the US and Europe face a ... In a normal banking crisis, Credit Suisse predicts ... In addition, the Swiss bank's strategists forecast that ... Banks in France are preparing for a second ... The government recently pledged to invest a further ... Pebereau said the banks are working with the...

  12. Credit Suisse axes prop risk as more jobs are culled

    Credit Suisse, which this morning said it will ... The bank updated the market on its fourth ... VaR is down 55% from $78m the end ... Credit Suisse also said it expects to have ... On a conference call with analysts this morning, ... He said: "Clearly the risk weighted assets reduction...

  13. Credit Suisse gives tips to weather the "long, deep recession"

    Credit Suisse, Switzerland's second largest bank, said in ... Investors should protect against loss of purchasing power, ... Investors should buy "deep value" stocks, not ... The bank has nine investment ideas which it ... Bonds, equities when backed by strong cash-flow or...

  14. Credit Suisse begins second London cull

    Credit Suisse is cutting 10% of its London-based ... Consultations began today with UK staff on 650 ... The latest round of cuts will take the ... Credit Suisse issued a statement blaming the latest ... It wrote: “Due to market conditions and projected ... Staff working in Credit Suisse’s proprietary trading business...

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