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KKR’s infrastructure and credit strategies pay offThe new co-COO said the firm has tackled larger debt and equity deals in Asia.
- KKR targets long-term core investments
The firm will create SMAs to invest alongside capital from its balance sheet.
- What will the next recession mean for secondaries?
With many predicting an economic downturn, we examine the lessons from the global financial crisis and how firms are reacting a decade on.
- Industry calls for Hong Kong tax break
The Financial Services Development Council says the current private equity tax law favours offshore investments and has proposed a more business-friendly tax regime to benefit Hong Kong-based companies.
- First Round: PE takes on the JPMorgan corporate challenge
Private equity makes a good showing in the annual JPMorgan corporate challenge.
- Bae’s rise to the top of KKR
Showcasing the importance of Asia to KKR, Joseph Bae, the man instrumental in mapping out the firm’s Asia strategy, has been named as a successor to co-founders George Roberts and Henry Kravis.
- KKR elevates Bae, Nuttall to co-COOs, co-presidents
Kravis and Roberts say the promotions are ‘about the future’ and making sure the firm can serve its investors ‘for decades to come’.
- Willis Towers: PE assets reached $695bn in 2016
Direct private equity and private equity funds of funds accounted for almost a third of the total AUM of the world’s largest alternative asset managers.
- Ex-Partners exec to lead Hamilton Lane’s Australia expansion
The $342bn asset manager has made its first Australia-focused hire as it looks to raise capital from the country, as well as gaining access to greater deal flow.
- APAC H1 fundraising rebounds
Fundraising in the region picked up in the first six months of 2017 compared to the same period a year ago, largely boosted by KKR’s $9.3bn pan-Asian fund.