http://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en EN © 2008 Credit Suisse Sat, 17 May 2008 11:09:07 +0200 Sat, 17 May 2008 11:09:07 +0200 media.relation@credit-suisse.com webmaster.csg@credit-suisse.com 60 http://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/index.jsp http://www.credit-suisse.com/framework/img/logo_cs.gif http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40733 Credit Suisse Group announced today that Rob Shafir has been appointed CEO of the Asset Management division. Mr. Shafir is assuming the role from David Blumer, who has accepted a senior position at Swiss Re. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:00:00 +0200 Swiss Business Banking Investment Banking Asset Management Corporate Info Corporate Reporting Private Banking http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/upload/news-live/000000021365.pdf DLJ South American Partners, a joint venture between a team of South America based investment professionals led by Carlos Garcia and Marcelo Medeiros, and Credit Suisse's Alternative Investments business, announced the closing of its first private equity fund targeting investment opportunities in Latin America, with a focus on Argentina, Brazil and Chile. The fund, which closed with USD 300 million in investment capital, seeks to capitalize on the attractive growth profile of the region. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:47:00 -0400 Investment Banking Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40735 Credit Suisse said today it will become an investor in AXE ECN (Electronic Communications Network), in a move to offer clients improved access to a high-speed, low-cost trading platform. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:12:00 -0400 Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40731 The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Jakob Kellenberger, and the Chairman of Credit Suisse Group, Walter B. Kielholz, today signed a formal long-term partnership agreement in Zurich. By joining the ICRC Corporate Support Group, Credit Suisse undertakes to support the ICRC's humanitarian work in the years ahead. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:16:00 +0200 Swiss Business Banking Investment Banking Private Banking Corporate Info Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/upload/news-live/000000021364.pdf Hudson Clean Energy Partners and Credit Suisse announced today that they have reached an agreement in principle whereby Credit Suisse, together with its clients and affiliates, will commit at least USD 300 million to make principal investments in the renewable energy sector through Hudson. As part of this, John Cavalier, Head of Credit Suisse's Renewable Energy investment banking practice, will join Hudson as a Partner. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:31:00 -0400 Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/upload/news-live/000000021367.pdf The improvement in the fundamentals of many emerging markets provides opportunities for investors to profit from stronger currencies and declining domestic interest rates. Credit Suisse believes that emerging market debt offers significant long-term opportunities and is launching Credit Suisse SICAV One (Lux) Emerging Markets Local Currency Bonds. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:43:00 -0400 Investment Banking Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40743 Der Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund Property Plus (CS REF Property Plus) hat im Geschäftsjahr 2007 eine Performance von 6,20 Prozent erzielt. Die Ausschüttung konnte gegenüber dem Vorjahr um 36,36 Prozent von CHF 22.00 auf CHF 30.00 pro Anteil gesteigert werden. Die Anlagerendite beträgt 5,08 Prozent (5,41 Prozent). Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:34:00 -0400 Investment Banking Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40741 Der Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund International (CS REF International) hat im Geschäftsjahr 2007 mit 9,66 Prozent wiederum eine überdurchschnittliche Performance erzielt. Die Ausschüttung hat sich um 10 Prozent von CHF 30.00 auf CHF 33.00 erhöht. Die Anlagerendite belief sich auf 11,96 Prozent (4,78 Prozent). Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:17:00 -0400 Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40721 The Board of Directors of Credit Suisse Group today announced its proposals to the Annual General Meeting on April 25, 2008. The Board of Directors proposes six current members for re-election: Thomas W. Bechtler, Robert H. Benmosche, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Jean Lanier, Anton van Rossum and Ernst Tanner. In addition, the Board proposes the payment of an increased cash dividend of CHF 2.50 per share for the financial year 2007, as previously announced. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:30:00 +0100 Swiss Business Banking Investment Banking Private Banking Asset Management Corporate Info Corporate Reporting http://www.credit-suisse.com/investors/en/reports/2007_results_q4.jsp Credit Suisse Group today announced the completion of an internal review related to the revaluation of certain asset-backed securities positions in the Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDO) trading business within its Investment Banking division. Credit Suisse recorded a total valuation reduction of CHF 2.86 billion (USD 2.65 billion), of which CHF 1.18 billion is related to the fourth quarter of 2007, and CHF 1.68 billion to the first quarter of 2008. Net income for Credit Suisse for the fourth quarter and full-year 2007 has been revised by CHF 789 million to CHF 540 million, and CHF 7'760 million, respectively. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:00:00 +0100 Swiss Business Banking Investment Banking Asset Management Private Banking Corporate Info Corporate Reporting Research, studies, publications http://www.credit-suisse.com/investors/en/reports/2007_results_q4.jsp Credit Suisse Group today announced the completion of an internal review related to the revaluation of certain asset-backed securities positions in the Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDO) trading business within its Investment Banking division. Credit Suisse recorded a total valuation reduction of CHF 2.86 billion (USD 2.65 billion), of which CHF 1.18 billion is related to the fourth quarter of 2007, and CHF 1.68 billion to the first quarter of 2008. Net income for Credit Suisse for the fourth quarter and full-year 2007 has been revised by CHF 789 million to CHF 540 million, and CHF 7'760 million, respectively. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:00:00 +0100 Swiss Business Banking Corporate Reporting Corporate Info Research, studies, publications Investment Banking Asset Management Private Banking http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40716 Credit Suisse's Head of European Equities for Asset Management, Cesar Perez, recently talked to clients about his outlook for European equities and the investment themes he is following in these difficult times for financial markets. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:53:00 -0400 Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40704 Credit Suisse announced today the formation of a research partnership between its Beta Strategies group and Professors William Fung, David Hsieh and Narayan Naik, academic leaders in the areas of hedge fund and alternative beta research. The Beta Strategies group is Credit Suisse's fiduciary quantitative index platform and is part of Funds and Alternative Solutions within Asset Management. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:36:00 -0400 Investment Banking Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40697 Credit Suisse announced today that Karl Landert has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Credit Suisse. Karl will report directly to Brady W. Dougan, Chief Executive Officer of Credit Suisse and will continue to be based in Zurich. In his new role, Karl will focus on continuing to enhance our integrated IT platform while partnering closely with the businesses. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:30:00 +0100 Investment Banking Asset Management Corporate Reporting Private Banking http://www.credit-suisse.com:80/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=40695 Credit Suisse is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Rüdiger as Chief Executive Officer of Credit Suisse in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg and Central Europe. Michael will be based in Frankfurt and assumes his new role on March 1, 2008. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:00:00 +0100 Investment Banking Asset Management Private Banking