Crane joins Credit Suisse as head of loan syndication

Credit Suisse has added another ticker to its fixed-income tally by luring Justin Crane over from Barclays Capital.

Adding Crane to the list brings the firm closer to the goal announced by Carsten Stoehr, head of fixed-income for Asia-Pacific, to raise the headcount within the division by 20% this year.

Crane joins as head of loan syndication for non-Japan Asia within Credit Suisse's emerging markets financing group and took up his new role this week. The position has been vacant since December 2009 when Amit Khattar left to join Deutsche Bank's global credit trading team Asia in Singapore -- a job he officially started in March this year.

In his new capacity,...