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Australia FoF Quay makes debut US hire

Ian Deas, former head of US secondaries at Pantheon, will help clients of the Sydney-based firm enter the US secondaries market.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Former NY comptroller pleads guilty

Alan Hevesi pleaded guilty Thursday to a felony charge for his involvement in the New York State Common Retirement Fund pay-to-play scandal. Hevesi is the seventh individual to plead guilty in attorney general Andrew Cuomo’s ongoing pension fund investigation.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

GA appoints head of financial services

Hans Morris, the former president of Visa who has been a special advisor for GA, will lead the firm's global financial services sector.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

MVision expands into infrastructure

The placement agent has added Michaela Sved, former head of IR for Macquarie Infrastructure Partners, to a growing infrastructure team.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Asia RE veteran Grady joins Mount Kellett

Timothy Grady, the real estate veteran responsible for launching and growing Merrill Lynch’s private equity real estate platform in Asia, has joined Mark McGoldrick’s Mount Kellett Capital Management as a managing director.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

BoA ML Euro team completes MBO, forms Peakside

The European team in charge of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s European private equity real estate platform has bought out its GP interests and has launched new shop, Peakside Capital.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Evercore expands US team with hire

Jim Swindell will join the firm's growing US private placement practice, overseeing clients in the Midwest.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Buffett bashes buyouts

The 'Oracle of Omaha' has again lashed out at private equity firms, reportedly boasting he's never 'bought a single company from an LBO operator'.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

PineBridge hires Merrill Lynch exec

Guido Padovano, former head of Merrill Lynch Private Equity in Latin America, will oversee a team of investment professionals in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

TPG poaches ops trio from Cerberus

A team of three operations professionals led by Curt Miller will work on procurement for TPG portfolio companies.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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