CSFB ABS research to head ABN AMRO ABS syndicate

Neil McPherson has left his position as managing director and head of structured finance research at Credit Suisse First Boston. Sources confirmed that McPherson head the firm’s ABS syndicate desk. McPherson had been with CSFB for 12 years, joining the research group in 1999 and taking over in mid 2000. Taking over McPherson’s responsibilities is Director Rod Dubitsky, who joined the firm in 2000 from Moody’s Investors Service.