Credit Suisse First Boston has appointed J Marshall Nicholson to head up Asian equity capital markets replacing Nick Andrews, who left in April to run Asian ECM at JPMorgan.
Nicholson hails from JPMorgan in New York where he has spent the past two-and-a-half years building up the bank's equity-linked operations in the US. By the time he left in February, the team had risen from one himself to well over 20-strong. Prior to JPM, Nicholson spent nearly eight years at Merrill Lynch, also in the US, but covering a much wider equities beat.
He says he is relishing the challenge of his first overseas posting and will arrive in...