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KKR closes $1.6bn Japan carve-outHenry Kravis' firm has invested in Panasonic’s healthcare unit, which was the first agreed deal from KKR Asia Fund II.
- Former KKR exec Sonneborn turns up at EIG
William Sonneborn will become president of the energy investor on 5 May.
- Investindustrial lands 6.5x on helicopter business
The Milan-based firm sold the business alongside KKR, which netted a return of close to 2.5x.
- CVC Asia fund raises $100m from Japan
Both Sumitomo Mitsui Trust and Japan Bank for International Cooperation committed to the $3.5bn fund.
- NZ Super pledges $250m to energy deals
The $25 billion New Zealand Superannuation Fund will seek North American energy sector deals with KKR.
- Exclusive: Skandia appoints CIO
Juan Daniel Frias has replaced Maria Claudia Correa at the Colombian public pension.
- Warburg books 4.5x on Poundland
With its partial exit of the discount retailer via a £750m IPO, Warburg has generated an IRR of more than 50%.
- KKR closes oil and gas fund on $2bn
The firm has deployed more than $350m from its energy income and growth strategy.
- Carlyle in $1.93bn buyout of Tyco’s Korea units
Carlyle has agreed to one of Korea’s largest buyouts, beating a flock of global PE bidders.
- PEI Awards 2013: KKR, Oaktree, AlpInvest lead honour roll
Some familiar names got your votes in our 2013 awards – but also some interesting new ones.