KPMG has hired two federal tax managing directors in its Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) division.
Nancy Chan is now managing director for Federal Tax at KPMG in Los Angeles. Chan previously was with Hellman and Friedman, a private equity firm, where she was tax director. She also has been a financial services executive director for asset management at Ernst and Young. At KPMG, Chan will help to expand the AIF practice in the Los Angeles market.
Nader Karimi joins KPMG as managing director for Federal Tax, Asset Management, at KPMG in New York. Karimi joins KPMG from Goldman Sachs Fund Services, where he was the global head of tax and product development supporting hedge fund and private equity clients. Previously, he was the assistant vice president and global tax manager at HSBC Securities Services; has been a project manager and an international tax consultant at Investors Bank and Trust; and was a senior associate and business planning consultant at Barclays Global Investors in Tokyo and San Francisco.
At KPMG, Karimi will focus on expanding relationships with and serving hedge fund and private equity clients in a variety of areas, including the implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
KPMG is continuing to invest in and expand its Alternative Investments team to serve its private equity, hedge funds and real estate funds clients, says Chuck Walker, national partner in charge of Alternative Investment Funds Tax at KPMG. We are thrilled to announce the latest managing directors to join us as we continue to strengthen our team with some of the best talent out there.
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