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  • Ex-KKR affiliate KSL targets $1.5bn for Fund III
    Jonathan Brasse- 5 January 2013

    Denver-based leisure investment firm KSL Capital has hit the fundraising trail.

  • IR to the fore
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Changing LP appetites for private equity have resulted in firms beefing up their investor relations teams.

  • Hg scores 3.7x as KKR strikes €1.4bn Nordic first
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    KKR's debut Nordic deal is for business software company Visma, whose EBIDTA has grown more than 265% since its 2006 take-private by HgCapital.

  • KKR snags LBO France fundraiser
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Veteran European fundraiser Elizabeth O’Reilly has left the French firm for KKR, as the listed giant continues to strengthen its IR team.

  • CVC picks up Sunrise for $3.25bn
    Nicholas Donato- 5 January 2013

    CVC’s purchase of the Swiss telecoms company provides a partial exit for Blackstone, KKR, Permira and Providence.

  • PEC adds 18 members, changes name
    Jenna Gottlieb- 5 January 2013

    The Washington, DC trade group has more than doubled its membership to include mid-market firms, and has created a committee to consider issues relating to the small and mid-market.

  • Saying ‘Hi’ to HNWs
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    KKR, which wants to start raising a new private equity fund in the ‘next few quarters’, has formed a team to specifically attract high net worth individuals onto the LP roster.

  • Power raiders
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    KKR’s 24 energy-focused investment professionals are readying for a flurry of activity.

  • KKR enhances India presence
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has underlined its Indian ambitions with the hire of former Goldman Sachs India chief Heramb Hajarnavis.

  • News analysis: Blackstone has deep IR bench
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    Four senior managing directors and 73 total investor relations professionals will remain following the departure of 13-year IR veteran Maryfrances Metrick.