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Federated Investors appointed Colin Starks senior v.​p. and national sales director of its broker/​dealer sales division, under Federated Securities Corp. President Tom Territ. Starks replaces veteran Richard Boyd, who will focus on the B/​D retail cash management business.

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Keith Schappert has resigned as head of Credit Suisse Asset Management reports The Wall Street Journal. The departure "follows troubles with Credit Suisse money-​market funds.... During the third quarter, Credit Suisse purchased SIV-​issued asset-​backed commercial paper, floating-​rate notes and notes issued by collateralized-​debt-​obligation vehicles from the money-​market funds," says WSJ.

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Stephen Wesselkamper is now the sole manager for Victory Prime Obligations and Victory Inst MMF. Michael Gabriel is no longer a co-​PM. Robin Hudson is now the sole manager for Victory Tax-​Free MMF.

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V.​P. and Senior Credit Officer Douglas Rivkin is no longer with Moody'​s Investors Service.

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Steven Duff has been named President and CEO of Reich & Tang Asset Management, a subsisiary of IXIS Asset Management. Michael Lydon has succeeded Duff as President & CEO of Reich & Tang Funds. (​These funds don'​t report to Crane Data, so don'​t appear in our listings.)

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