Deutsche hires for DCM origination team

Deutsche Bank has recruited Patrick Käufer as managing director in the debt capital markets group. He will be based in New York and head the group’s origination effort for aircraft and equipment financing. Käufer reports to Marc Fratepietro, head of industrials origination within DCM. Käufer was previously at PK Advisory LLC, a structured finance advisory firm he founded. Prior to that he was head of the leasing and equipment finance group at Morgan Stanley.