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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Credit Suisse upgraded French bank Credit Agricole to outperform from neutral Thursday, saying the current price level is a good entry point for investors looking for exposure to retail banking targeted at non-leveraged European clients. Credit Suisse added it expects the bank's valuation to re-rate during the year toward the sector average, which offers around...
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Credit Suisse Group AG may hire hundreds of employees for its private banking business in Japan as it seeks to tap into $14.8 trillion in assets held by the nation's households. "I'd like to boost our staff to several hundred," Junya Tani, head of Credit Suisse private banking in Japan, said Wednesday, discussing the bank's business plan for the next five years and beyond. Read...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Credit Suisse downgraded its rating on the European auto sector to market weight from overweight on Thursday following a 62% recovery from the trough earlier in the year. "Although the sector remains cheap relative to its history, we see increasing risk to first-half 2010 cash flows as retail volume and price support from the scrappage schemes fade," the broker...
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Jeff Matthews Is Not Making This Up (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
... A in the Case that Hunter S. Thompson did not shoot himself dead, but is in fact working at Credit Suisse: Credit Suisse says strong case to be made that both GS and MS are overcapitalized… Seems that certain research minds at Credit Suisse are making a call that Goldman Sachs (GS is the ticker) and Morgan Stanley (MS) might have too much capital. Why would anybody in...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Market uncertainty led to mixed hedge fund returns in June, according to Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse.
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The Philadelphia Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Aberdeen Asset Management Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of a Scottish investment company of the same name, said Wednesday it will add $959 million to its asset management business through its acquisition of certain fund management assets and businesses from Credit Suisse Group AG.
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Banking Times: Daily Banking News (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Investment bank Credit Suisse has announced that it has successfully sold off a portion of its Global Investors traditional asset management business to Aberdeen Asset Management. Credit Suisse now holds 240m Aberdeen shares equating to an equity stake of 24% and will have representation upon the board of Aberdeen. The deal was first announced in December last [...]
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
ABERDEEN Asset Management (AAM) has become the largest independent fund manager in Britain, after completing the acquisition of Credit Suisse's business, writes Ha
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Martin Gilbert, chief executive of Aberdeen, said: "Since the announcement of this acquisition in December 2008, we have worked well with Credit Suisse to ensure a smooth integration. The way our two businesses have come together has been very encouraging and confirms my belief that this transaction will be of great long-term benefit to our shareholders and also our existing and new clients,...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Prior to joining Chadbourne, Mr. Johnson was Chief Patent Counsel for Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLP. In addition, since 2008, Mr. Johnson has served as co-chair of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) IP Subcommittee of Technology & Regulation. This influential committee advocates for improving patent quality and strengthening commercial competitiveness in the...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Geneva - Credit Suisse, the largest Swiss bank by market capitalization, said Wednesday it will hand over information on clients holding French securities to market authorities in Paris. An official with the bank said Credit Suisse was making certain...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Hennes & Mauritz was cut to neutral from outperform by Credit Suisse, as the broker said the market is taking too upbeat a view on the group's 2009-2010 prospects. "Our call is broadly about interpretation of the European clothing cycle with us taking a more cautious stance than the consensus position," the brokerage said. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire,...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
June 30 (Reuters) - Banco Credit Suisse Mexico, S.A. *Moody's assigns A2 and Aaa.mx to Banco Credit Suisse Mexico's senior debt program
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities CSMC 2009-5R is rated by Fitch Ratings as follows: Group 1 certificates: --$364,148,000 exchangeable class 1-A-1 'AAA'; Outlook Stable;
