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The asset-finance team at Credit Suisse is being moved into the global structured-products group, within the fixed-income business, according to the internal Credit Suisse memo.

Credit Suisse Hires Barclays Banker, Shakes Up ABS Anusha Shrivastava 2011

Following a review of businesses, UBS closed its remaining real-estate and securitization activities and exotic structured-products operations, after its earlier decision to collapse its municipals, proprietary-trading and commodities businesses, excluding precious metals, in the final quarter of last year.

The fickle fate of FICC 2009

Separately, the bank said it would lay off 900 people, including employees in its structured-products and proprietary-trading desks.

Star Trader Who Lost Big to Quit Deutsche 2009

In 2005, for example, Mr. Clark closed the bank's structured-products division, despite a growing stream of profits from that business.

Canada Banks Aim to Show Prudence Pays 2009

Société Générale raced up 8.2% in Paris after the bank said it expects to post a net profit in the third quarter and reiterated that it hasn't experienced significant losses on its structured-products activities.

Bailout moves still a tonic 2008

Henry Nevstad, who ran credit-flow products globally for Dresdner Kleinwort, the investment bank of Dresdner Bank AG, joined Solutions for Wealth Capital Management earlier this year as director and partner to help develop the firm's structured-products capabilities for the wealth-management industry.

Ex-executive at Dresdner 2008

The structured-products specialists from the ratings firms have long enjoyed pulling up to the investment banks and swinging their Audis into the parking spaces provided for them, brazenly stenciled SWEETHEART.

For Bond Raters, It's Game Over 2008

Mr. Semerci will be in charge of day-to-day management of the firm, which has $1.7 billion in assets, and expanding its distribution network and structured-products unit.

Duet Group Hires Semerci 2008

In November, Deutsche had said it planned to lay off 900 people, including employees in its structured-products and proprietary-trading desks.

Deutsche Trading Hit: $1 Billion 2008

The company's 39.2 billion franc structured-products portfolio, which includes residential mortgage-backed securities and other risky asset classes, looked sound, analysts said.

Swiss Re Stands By Portfolio, Sees Prey 2008