The beleaguered NYSE-traded affiliate of KKR will raise roughly $191 million through the sale of seven unidentified direct stakes in portfolio companies amid ‘disruption’ in the mortgage market.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The beleaguered NYSE-traded affiliate of KKR will raise roughly $191 million through the sale of seven unidentified direct stakes in portfolio companies amid ‘disruption’ in the mortgage market.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets-focused Chicago firm will target platforms likely to benefit from a global real estate boom, but eschew direct property investments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s success in building Bain Capital was due more to a talent for hiring and organizing smart, aggressive deal doers than to his own investment prowess, according to sources interviewed by Private Equity International magazine.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
In a further sign of institutionalisation at the global private equity giant, and ahead of an expected IPO, KKR has lured David Sorkin, a lawyer from Simpson Thacher, to become general counsel, as well as named new heads of human resources and information technology.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Making a presentation before the Washington State Investment Board yesterday, KKR’s George Roberts and Johannes Huth, right,asked for a commitment to a massive new European fund and predicted a reinvigorated deal market will follow the current mega-malaise.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Two years after raising $715 billion for Fund III, the buyout firm has rounded up more than twice as much from limited partners.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s success in building Bain Capital was due more to a talent for hiring and organizing smart, aggressive deal doers than to his own investment prowess, according to sources interviewed by Private Equity International magazine.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s success in building Bain Capital was due more to a talent for hiring and organizing smart, aggressive deal doers than to his own investment prowess, according to sources interviewed by Private Equity International magazine.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Making a presentation before the Washington State Investment Board yesterday, KKR’s George Roberts and Johannes Huth, right,asked for a commitment to a massive new European fund and predicted a reinvigorated deal market will follow the current mega-malaise.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
