Michael Buchanan was appointed head of U.S. credit products in the...

Michael Buchanan was appointed head of U.S. credit products in the fixed-income division of Credit Suisse Asset Management, New York. Mr. Buchanan joined Janus Capital Management, Denver, in the summer as portfolio manager on the Janus High-Yield Fund. Before that, he was a managing director at BlackRock Financial Management, New York, where he was senior portfolio manager of all high-yield business. Gibson Smith succeeded him at Janus.