Credit Suisse names vice chairman of healthcare group: memo

[riky]

Credit Suisse names vice chairman of healthcare group: memo

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/credit-suisse-names-vice-chairman-healthcare-group-memo-200054997--sector.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/OQiGZvW6pjAzdeJLhAts8w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-07-09T200054Z_1_LYNXMPEA680YB_RTROPTP_2_CREDITSUISSE-INVESTIGATION.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen below the Swiss national flag at a building in the Federal Square in Bern" align="left" title="Logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen below the Swiss national flag at a building in the Federal Square in Bern" border="0" /></a>Credit Suisse AG has named senior banker Tom Davidson vice chairman of its global healthcare group, according to a memo released to employees on Wednesday. He has worked on recent deals, including advising Merck &amp; Co Inc on its $3.85 billion acquisition of biopharmaceutical company Idenix and advising specialty pharma company Paladin Labs on its sale to Endo Health Solutions for $1.5 billion. Stuart Smith, who served as co-head of the bank's global healthcare group with Davidson, will continue to run the team. Other high profile deals that Credit Suisse's healthcare group was involved in during the last several years include Genzyme's $20 billion sale to Sanofi SA in 2011 and Human Genome Sciences sale to GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd for $3 billion in 2012.</p><br clear="all"/>

Source: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login