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Meyer pleads guilty, faces 4 years in prison

The founder of private equity advisory firm Aldus Equity, Saul Meyer, has admitted to having knowingly engaged in pay-to-play corruption in New York and New Mexico.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Ex-Deutsche duo form distressed-focused investment bank

LBO debt will be a key source of deal flow for SC Lowy, the Hong Kong-based boutique established by the former heads of Deutsche Bank's Asian distressed products group.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Aberdeen Property Investors expands indirect team

Stockholm based Aberdeen Property Investors has grown its indirect team, Aberdeen Property Investors Indirect Investment Management, to 28 professionals after making six senior appointments across Europe and Asia. The growth of the team marks a rebuilding period for Aberdeen after a period of recent departures.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

JER exec joins AMB to oversee private fundraising efforts

James Green has left the McLean, Virginia-based firm where he was managing director and co-global head of capital markets and client relations.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle’s Mexico City team spins out

EMX Capital will manage the $134m Mexico fund Carlyle closed in 2007.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Starwood names Lehman executive global asset management head

The former global co-head of asset management for Lehman Brothers private equity real estate, John McCarthy, has left to join Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood. Jeffrey Disher steps down as head of asset management to return to his earlier role leading Starwood’s acquisitions team.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Liquid expands its portfolio team

The San Francisco-based secondaries firm has hired Rein Gabriel as an associate. Last month it hired former SL Green/Gramercy Capital executive John Graham to boost its acquisitions team.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR partner to stand for Jones Lang LaSalle board role

In addition to his current role at the global private equity firm, Ming Lu will stand for election at the global real estate firm’s annual meeting of shareholders next month.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Liquid makes new hire in preparation of secondaries wave

The San Francisco-based real estate secondaries firm has appointed former SL Green/Gramercy Capital executive as LPs increasingly look to liquidate some of their real estate positions. The appointment comes as Liquid works with LPs faced with capital calls in excess of their distributions.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR hires ex-Vodafone CEO as senior advisor

Arun Sarin, former chief of Accel-KKR Telecom, has returned to work for the publicly traded asset management firm.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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