Credit Suisse First Boston and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein are to manage one of Germany's largest listings this year, the initial public offering of Hamburg-based fund manager HCI Capital.

German banks HVB Corporates & Markets, an investment bank, HSH Nordbank, a Landesbank, and Sal Opppenheim, a private bank, will all take junior roles. The IPO is tabled for October,