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Senior BlackRock veteran Stork joins KKR as COO

Veteran BlackRock senior exec Ryan Stork has moved to private equity giant KKR to become the firm's chief operating officer. The post Senior BlackRock veteran Stork joins KKR as COO first appeared on AltAssets Private

KKR closes Health Care Strategic Growth Fund II on $4bn, almost 3x fund I

Global buyout giant KKR has closed KKR Health Care Strategic Growth Fund II on $4bn, just shy of tripling the size of its $1.45bn predecessor fund I which was closed in 2017. The post KKR

KKR, OTPP, PSP buy into Australian Spark Infrastructure for $3.76bn

KKR, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Public Sector Pension Investment Board had acquired all issued securities of Spark Infrastructure in an all-cash transaction for A$5.2bn. The post KKR, OTPP, PSP buy into Australian Spark Infrastructure

KKR taps $15bn Asian fund to buy Yayoi from Orix Corp

Global buyout giant KKR has agreed to buy SME-focused software developer Yayoi from financial services group Orix Corp. The post KKR taps $15bn Asian fund to buy Yayoi from Orix Corp first appeared on AltAssets

KKR launches US self-storage real estate platform with industry veteran Perry

Global buyout giant KKR has launched a platform to invest in self-storage real estate across the US. The post KKR launches US self-storage real estate platform with industry veteran Perry first appeared on AltAssets Private

KKR helps Anchorage Digital to more than $3bn valuation in firm’s first crypto deal

Anchorage Digital has hit a more than $3bn valuation thanks to a new investment round led by private equity giant KKR. The post KKR helps Anchorage Digital to more than $3bn valuation in firm’s first

KKR taps €5.8bn European Fund V for Körber investment

Global buyout giant KKR has tapped its €5.8bn European Fund V to acquired a significant minority stake in Körber's supply chain software business. The post KKR taps €5.8bn European Fund V for Körber investment first

OTPP joins KKR as backer of Australian carbon offsetting specialist developer GreenCollar

The $227bn-managing Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has joined KKR as a new long-term investor in Australian carbon offsetting specialist developer GreenCollar. The post OTPP joins KKR as backer of Australian carbon offsetting specialist developer GreenCollar

KKR to buy a minority stake in Taylor’s Education Group aiming for regional expansion

Global investment firm KKR has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Southeast Asian private educator Taylor's Education Group. The post KKR to buy a minority stake in Taylor’s Education Group aiming for regional expansion

Ex-KKR, Vista execs within whisker of $750m for latest food-focused Butterfly Equity fundraise

Food-focused buyout house Butterfly Equity looks to be withing touching distance of its $750m goal for its latest tilt at the fundraising market. The Los Angeles-based firm invests in the sector “from seed to fork”,

KKR launches buyout valuing Telecom Italia at €33bn, CVC and Advent remain open to options

Global buyout giant KKR has launched a €10.8bn buyout for Italy's largest phone company Telecom Italia, Reuters reported. Together with the net debt of €22.5bn, the deal would value the company at an enterprise value

Indian financial services veteran KV Kamath joins KKR as senior advisor

Global buyout giant KKR has hired Indian modern financial services sector pioneer KV Kamath as a senior advisor in the country. The post Indian financial services veteran KV Kamath joins KKR as senior advisor first

KKR buys $2bn new shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S to capture transformation to clean energy

Global buyout giant KKR has bought KRW 2.4tn ($2bn) of shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S. The post KKR buys $2bn new shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S to capture transformation

KKR has raised almost $16.8bn for North America Fund XIII, believed to be hunting more

Private equity giant KKR has confirmed pulling in close to $16.8bn for its mammoth new North America XIII fundraise. The post KKR has raised almost $16.8bn for North America Fund XIII, believed to be hunting

KKR buys animal meat processing equipment business Bettcher from MPE Partners

Global buyout giant KKR has agreed to buy industrial meat processing equipment and parts business Bettcher Industries from MPE Partners. The post KKR buys animal meat processing equipment business Bettcher from MPE Partners first appeared

Third buyout giant this month seals big-money music rights deal

KKR has become the third private equity giant this month to score a big-money deal in the music rights sector. The post Third buyout giant this month seals big-money music rights deal first appeared on

KKR hires BlackRock’s Williamson to oversee pan-European long term real estate investment strategy

Global buyout giant KKR has hired Ian Williamson from BlackRock as managing director and head of core plus real estate in Europe, to oversee the formation and lead KKR Real Estate’s pan-European core plus focused

Buyout giants eye mammoth $54bn buyout of GlaxoSmithKline consumer unit: report

A string of private equity giants including Blackstone and Carlyle are reportedly circling GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer unit in a deal which could see it valued at up to £40bn. The post Buyout giants eye mammoth $54bn

KKR reveals CEO succession as veteran co-founders Kravis, Roberts step back

After 45 years at the helm of what has become one of the world's biggest private equity giants, Henry Kravis and George Roberts are stepping back from their roles as co-CEOs. The post KKR reveals

KKR boosts opportunistic real estate capital to over $8bn with new fund close

KKR has hit a $4.3bn final close for its third US-focused opportunistic real estate fund, more than double the size of its predecessor in the strategy. The post KKR boosts opportunistic real estate capital to

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