Credit Suisse in the UK has hired Eleonore Dachicourt from Barclays Capital to lead a team which advises wealthy clients on hedge fund investment.

Dachicourt joins as head of the Credit Suisse UK hedge fund advisory group and will be responsible for the selection of both single and multi-manager hedge funds, monitoring funds, identifying and advising on emerging trends and designing tailored proposals for hedge fund investment for high net-worth clients.