Anuj Khanna appointed the new Head of Private Banking North Asia at Credit Suisse

6 September 2006

Credit Suisse announced today that Anuj Khanna has been appointed the Head of Private Banking North Asia, effective September 28. In his new role, Mr Khanna will be based in Hong Kong and will be responsible for leading and further developing Credit Suisse’s Private Banking business in the North Asia region.

Mr Khanna is joining Credit Suisse from UBS, where he was regional head for the core affluent business segment for Asia Pacific. In his previous functions, Mr Khanna successfully developed and implemented market segments specific strategies for the relationship managers. He has been based in the region for more than ten years in senior roles in banking and consulting, and has extensive experience in the financial services industry and in business development.

Credit Suisse provides integrated solutions to its clients, leveraging its strengths across its Investment Banking, Private Banking and Asset Management divisions.

Mr Walter Berchtold, Credit Suisse’s Chief Executive Officer of Private Banking, commented “We are delighted to welcome Anuj to Credit Suisse. Asia Pacific is an important growth region for Credit Suisse’s private banking business, with the North Asian markets making strong contribution in the growth of assets and client base. With Anuj coming on board, Credit Suisse will further expand its private banking business in North Asia, and will grow the strength and depth of our relationship management resources.”

Mr Paul Calello, Chief Executive Officer Asia Pacific for Credit Suisse, said, “Private Banking is critical to delivering Credit Suisse’s integrated bank strategy in the Asia Pacific region. We are confident that with the appointment of Anuj we will be able to enhance our wealth management offering to clients, leveraging the bank’s strengths across our divisions.”

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