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9 September 2008 - Dow Jones Newswires

Credit Suisse Hires Tan As Asia Economist For Private Banking

Credit Suisse Group said Monday it has hired Joseph Tan as chief economist for private banking in the Asia-Pacific region.

Tan will join the firm's economics, foreign exchange, and commodities team that provides research to private banking clients in the region, Credit Suisse said in a statement.

Tan previously worked as a senior strategist at Fortis Bank.

-By John Jannarone, Dow Jones Newswires; 65 6415 4153; john.jannarone@dowjones.com

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