Asset Management http://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en http://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en http://www.credit-suisse.com/framework/core/img/logo_cs.gif 2012 © Credit Suisse en media.relation@credit-suisse.com (Media Relation) Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100 60 webmaster.csg@credit-suisse.com (CSG Webmaster) Asset Management Corporate Info Corporate Reporting Investment Banking Private Banking Research, studies, publications Swiss Business Banking Full year 2011 results were impacted by low levels of client activity and the relative strength of the Swiss franc versus 2010, as well as several special items, mainly relating to cost reduction efforts and the evolution of the bank’s strategy. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41936 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41936 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 05:28:48 +0000 Asset Management Corporate Info Corporate Reporting Investment Banking Private Banking Research, studies, publications Swiss Business Banking 4Q11 net loss attributable to shareholders of CHF 637 million, Core Results pre-tax loss of CHF 998 million, including negative impact of aggregate CHF 981 million from realignment costs, strategic exits from businesses and the accelerated Basel III risk-weighted assets reduction https://www.credit-suisse.com/investors/en/reports/2011_results_q4.jsp https://www.credit-suisse.com/investors/en/reports/2011_results_q4.jsp Thu, 9 Feb 2012 05:28:41 +0000 Asset Management Corporate Info Investment Banking Private Banking 4Q11 net loss attributable to shareholders of CHF 637 million, Core Results pre-tax loss of CHF 998 million, including negative impact of aggregate CHF 981 million from realignment costs, strategic exits from businesses and the accelerated Basel III risk-weighted assets reduction http://www.credit-suisse.com/investors/en/reports/2011_results_q4.jsp http://www.credit-suisse.com/investors/en/reports/2011_results_q4.jsp Thu, 9 Feb 2012 05:28:17 +0000 Asset Management Corporate Info Corporate Reporting Investment Banking Private Banking Research, studies, publications Swiss Business Banking The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 2.26% in January as all of the component strategies reported positive results. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022534.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022534.pdf Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:14:14 +0000 Asset Management The Credit Suisse LAB Index was up 1.34% in January according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022533.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022533.pdf Thu, 2 Feb 2012 20:04:38 +0000 Asset Management Credit Suisse’s Asset Management division today announced the release of the first quarter 2012 edition of its “Alternatives Quarterly.” This publication, accompanied by a short video, offers insights from the Asset Management division’s Global CIO Office and leading alternatives portfolio managers on global economic trends and capital markets. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022532.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022532.pdf Thu, 2 Feb 2012 15:01:31 +0000 Asset Management The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index team today released its 2011 Hedge Fund Market Review. The report examines the drivers of hedge fund performance and asset growth in 2011. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022531.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022531.pdf Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:30:42 +0000 Asset Management The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the “Broad Index”) finished down 0.22% for the month of December. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022530.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022530.pdf Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:00:15 +0000 Asset Management Commodities were lower in December as macroeconomic sentiment continued to weigh on risky assets and supported a stronger US dollar. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022523.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022523.pdf Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:22:12 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index was down 0.41% in December as the component strategies reported mixed results. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022522.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022522.pdf Fri, 6 Jan 2012 15:35:37 +0000 Asset Management The Credit Suisse LAB Index was up 0.92% in December according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022521.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022521.pdf Thu, 5 Jan 2012 16:33:53 +0000 Asset Management The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.79% in November. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of November. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022520.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022520.pdf Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:28:36 +0000 Asset Management Commodities were slightly lower in November as macroeconomic sentiment continued to favor broad-based risk reduction and a stronger US Dollar for the majority of the month. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022518.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022518.pdf Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:55:25 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking In the current low-yield environment, many institutional investors—specifically defined-benefit plan sponsors—are faced with a predicament: lower yields on their assets and rising liability values. As a result, investors are intensifying their efforts to bolster returns to fund increasing plan obligations. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022517.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022517.pdf Fri, 9 Dec 2011 17:27:54 +0000 Asset Management The 1a Immo PK real estate fund from Credit Suisse (CS 1a Immo PK) yielded stable returns of 6.2% during the 2010-2011 financial year. The rent default ratio fell to a very low 2.5%. Distributed at CHF 53.00 per unit, direct yield comes to 3.9% and from this point onward will be paid out without any withholding tax deductions. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41909 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41909 Wed, 7 Dec 2011 06:30:33 +0000 Asset Management The Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund Siat (CS REF Siat) had an extremely satisfactory return of 8.8% as of September 30, 2011, and an attractive direct yield of 3.2%. The rent default ratio declined to 2.7%. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41911 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41911 Wed, 7 Dec 2011 06:30:09 +0000 Asset Management The rental income of the Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund Interswiss (CS REF Interswiss) increased to a gratifying CHF 101.6 million in the financial year now coming to a close, while the rent default ratio remained at a very low 2.6%. The compound yield is of 5.7%. Distribution per unit remains at CHF 8.40, reflecting a direct yield of 3.7%. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41910 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41910 Wed, 7 Dec 2011 06:30:06 +0000 Asset Management The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index was down 0.95% in November as a majority of component strategies declined. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022504.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022504.pdf Mon, 5 Dec 2011 15:38:04 +0000 Asset Management Credit Suisse announced today that Angela Bow has been appointed Managing Director and Market Leader for the Philippines in its Private Banking division from December 6, 2011. Based in Hong Kong, she reports to Martin Kuenzler, Managing Director and Market Area Head for Emerging Asia. In addition, Albert Ma will be joining Credit Suisse’s Private Banking division as Managing Director and Team Leader for the Philippines Market based in Hong Kong, reporting to Ms. Bow from January 18, 2012. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41906 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41906 Fri, 2 Dec 2011 16:00:48 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking The Credit Suisse LAB Index was down 0.39% in November according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022503.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022503.pdf Fri, 2 Dec 2011 15:56:34 +0000 Asset Management Credit Suisse today unveiled its Asian Equity Strategy report on the outlook for 2012, announcing a year-end target of 527 for the MSCI Asia ex-Japan Index, which represents an upside of 10-15%. The Bank’s Equity Strategists believe slowing inflation and monetary easing will be catalysts for a “reflation rally” in 2012, while China, Korea, Hong Kong and Australia are the preferred markets and Basic Materials, Financials, Energy and Real Estate are identified as the most attractive sectors. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41904 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41904 Fri, 2 Dec 2011 15:52:48 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking The initial issue of the real estate fund Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund Global with a subscription period from November 7-18, 2011, met with considerable interest from investors. Subscriptions amounting to CHF 231 million were received. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41899 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41899 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:29:12 +0000 Asset Management The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index posted its largest monthly gain since April and finished up 1.73% in October. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of October. Some key findings from the report include: https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022497.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022497.pdf Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:34:51 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking Credit Suisse today announced the launch of the next generation of Algorithmic Index Platforms – Quantitative Risk Management (QRM), which provides clients with tailored solutions to gain efficient exposure to a range of systematic equity investment strategies. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022489.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022489.pdf Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:14:27 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking Credit Suisse today announced that David Murray, Chair of the Future Fund Board of Guardians and the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds, is joining the global financial services company as a Senior Advisor based in Australia. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41893 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41893 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 23:26:13 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the “Broad Index”) rebounded from September losses to start the fourth quarter up 1.73%. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022488.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022488.pdf Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:38:04 +0000 Asset Management Investment Banking Credit Suisse announced today that it plans to fully integrate Clariden Leu into its organization. It expects to achieve further growth and annually recurring cost savings of around CHF 200 million as a result of this measure. This is part of the previously announced target to increase Private Banking's contribution to the Group's pre-tax income by CHF 800 million by 2014. Hans Ulrich Meister, Chief Executive Officer Private Banking of Credit Suisse, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Clariden Leu. Hanspeter Kurzmeyer has been named as its new CEO. The legal and operational integration is expected to be completed by the end of 2012. The resulting job cuts are part of the 3% headcount reduction at Credit Suisse Group over two years that was announced on November 1, 2011. https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41891 https://www.credit-suisse.com/news/en/media_release.jsp?ns=41891 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:06:12 +0000 Asset Management Corporate Info Corporate Reporting Investment Banking Private Banking Research, studies, publications Swiss Business Banking Commodities were broadly higher in October as macro-economic sentiment recovered for the month, which concluded with an EU summit agreement to require greater bank capital requirements and to increase the size of the region’s rescue fund. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022475.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022475.pdf Wed, 9 Nov 2011 17:13:39 +0000 Asset Management The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index was up 1.85% in October as five out of seven strategies posted gains. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022474.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022474.pdf Thu, 3 Nov 2011 14:18:37 +0000 Asset Management The Credit Suisse LAB Index was up 4.17% in October according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022473.pdf https://www.credit-suisse.com/upload/news-live/000000022473.pdf Wed, 2 Nov 2011 18:58:55 +0000 Asset Management