Credit Suisse First Boston

• NASD Allows Related Performance Info in Sales Material

  By Staff Writer  |  January 15, 2004

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--The National Association of Securities Dealers Inc. issued an interpretive letter to a partner at Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York, that substantially...

• New Year: Growth in Index Funds Anticipated

  By Staff Writer  |  December 22, 2003

  This is the first in a series examining what's ahead in 2004, from the viewpoints of several industry experts. NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Large-scale institutional allocation to hedge...

• CSFB Exec to Join Paloma

  By Staff Writer  |  November 4, 2003

  GREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--Art Mbanefo has left Credit Suisse First Boston, where he led the prime brokerage activities since early 2002. Mr. Mbanefo will join Paloma Partners...

• Consortium Unveils Credit Default Swap Index

  By Staff Writer  |  October 28, 2003

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--A group of 11 securities dealers created an index of credit default swaps, with the goal of building greater transparency, liquidity and acceptance...

• Exchange-Traded Hedge Fund Indexes Next Step

  By Staff Writer  |  September 22, 2003

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Now that several investable hedge fund indexes have become available, exchange-traded vehicles that track such measures might not be far off, despite the...

• Cantor Fitzgerald to Enter Prime Brokerage

  By Staff Writer  |  July 21, 2003

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. hired Irvin Goldman as part of an expansion into prime brokerage. Mr. Goldman, formerly managing director in fixed-income sales and...

• Managed Futures Tops CSFB/Tremont Index

  By Staff Writer  |  July 1, 2003

  CHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--Managed futures strategies once again topped the charts with a monthly return of 5.14%, which puts the strategy ahead for the year with a...

• Former CSFB Managing Director Starts Business Plat

  By Staff Writer  |  June 13, 2003

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--After leaving Credit Suisse First Boston more than a year ago, Robert S. Sloan has opened his own venture focused on helping small-...

• CSFB Acquires Equity Options Specialist

  By Staff Writer  |  June 6, 2003

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Credit Suisse First Boston purchased an equity options specialist, Volaris Advisors, which it will fold into its private client services unit. Volaris devises equity...

• Arden Adds Four to Senior Management Team

  By Staff Writer  |  May 5, 2003

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Stephen C. Cordy, Alexander Mucelli, S. Dov Lando and Sara Hedberg all have joined funds of funds manager Arden Asset Management in newly...