Credit Suisse

Credit Suisse’s Equity Group engages in a broad range of activities for investors around the world, including sales, trading, financing, prime brokerage and market-making in U.S. and international equity and equity related securities, options, futures, risk management and hedging products.

Bob Jain joined the Bank in January 1996 as a Vice President and Head of Index Arbitrage in the Americas and has also worked in the London office. Prior to his current roles, Mr. Jain was Head of Arbitrage Strategies, Program Trading and Advanced Execution Services in Equities. He began his career at O’Connor & Associates as an Options Trader.

Bob Jain received his B.A. in Political Science from Cornell University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Bob Jain

Bob Jain is a Managing Director of Credit Suisse and Co-Head of Global Securities within the Investment Banking division, based in New York. He is responsible for Equities Trading, Products and Risk, and also runs Global Arbitrage Trading. Mr. Bob Jain serves on or Chairs various risk and management committees throughout the Bank.

Bob Jain, Credit Suisse’s global co-head of securities and Mr. Vasan’s boss, says prime brokerage is one of the firm’s fastest-growing businesses, and it is expected to remain so over several years.