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Francesco de Ferrari |
The news that Francesco de Ferrari is to leave his role as head of Asia-Pacific private banking at Credit Suisse to take on the CEO job at troubled Australian wealth manager AMP has taken the industry by surprise.
De Ferrari is leaving a powerful job at Credit Suisse, where he has worked for 17 years. It is arguably one of the most important in the whole bank: private banking is core to Credit Suisse’s recovery, and Asia is the most dynamic part of it.
The crossover between private banking and investment banking that is instrumental to Credit Suisse’s strategy finds its clearest expression in Asia, as the emerging entrepreneurs served by the private bank present opportunities for corporate finance, structured lending, capital markets and advisory.
In addition to running the private bank regionally, De Ferrari was the CEO of southeast Asia and frontier markets – also one of the key strengths...
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