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KKR amasses more than $13bn for record Asia fundKKR Asian Fund IV, which has been in market since March, is already 40% larger than its 2017-vintage predecessor.
Ex-BC Partners IR exec joins boutique advisory firm as partnerLaura Coquis, who was most recently managing director at OMERS, joins Aviditi Advisors along with recent hires from KKR and First Avenue Partners.
Ocorian on busy times for special situations and direct lendersWhile debt is cheap, debt issuance looks set only to continue to rise through 2021, says Ocorian’s Alan Booth.
Side Letter: Diversity index, Ares soccer plans, Carlyle on climate changeAn in-depth tour of one firm's approach to climate change and more details of Ares' plan for soccer domination: here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Carlyle on resilience, UBS on bargains, deeper into Dyal's NBA playWe will soon see more private equity investment in sports franchises; that's what our team is hearing as they research an upcoming deep dive on the subject. In the meantime, we have some more details on Dyal's entry into that industry. Plus: the window for bargains came and went, more on the development of "natural capital", and Carlyle's impact head on operational resilience. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: KKR's industrial impact, the US mid-market fight-back, Rede hiresOn KKR's industrials employee equity share. Plus: the birth of Odysseus Investments, the revival of the US mid-market and hires at Rede Partners. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Eurazeo seeks more gender parity, net zero carbon goals by 2040The investment firm has stepped up its ESG goals and aims for 75% of portfolio company employees to benefit from a value sharing mechanism.
Side Letter: Apollo's braced for impact, MassPRIM on marks, Ardian and Neuberger fundraising notesApollo has unveiled the leadership team for its push into impact. Plus: firms ask for more time raising, Ardian doubles up on the mid-market, valuations are back up, and much more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
KKR’s Roberts: 'That's why we jumped off the pier'Industry titan George Roberts, in a video with Goldman Sachs, shared lessons on more than four decades in private equity, career advice and pandemic opportunities.
- Side Letter: KKR's George Roberts on covid opportunities, diversity and the keys to success
It looks like the UK PE industry is in for another round of carried interest tax debate. In the meantime, here are some thoughts from KKR co-founder George Roberts in today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.