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Credit Suisse Appoints Paul McTaggart to Equities Research Team

Posted on: Monday, 26 May 2008, 09:00 CDT

Credit Suisse, a financial services company, has appointed Paul McTaggart to lead both the metals and mining equities research team in Australia and Credit Suisse's global commodities research effort.

Based in Sydney, Mr McTaggart will report to head of equities research at Credit Suisse in Australia, Nick Selvaratnam.

Mr McTaggart joins Credit Suisse from HSBC where as a managing director and global sector head, natural resources he was responsible for rebuilding HSBC's research franchise in these sectors.

In his new role, Mr McTaggart will work closely with Julian McCormack to provide research coverage on the diversified resource, iron ore, coal and base metal sectors.

In addition to his responsibility for leading coverage of the gold and steel sectors, the company said that Michael Slifirski will maintain his coverage of some base metals stocks. Andrew Williams will continue to provide lead coverage of the energy sector.

Mr McCormack, Mr Slifirski and Mr Williams are Australian based members of the metals and mining equities research team.

Mr Selvaratnam said: "Paul is a highly regarded research professional who brings considerable local and global expertise to Credit Suisse's research franchise. With hands-on coverage responsibility for several of the critical stocks in global mining, Paul will be an invaluable member of our local and global research teams."

Source: Datamonitor

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