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KKR & Co Inc closes its largest ever European buyout fund at $8 billion

The fund would focus on investments in Western European developed economies, the company said

Updated On: 05 Apr 2023 | 7:43 PM IST

Fractal Growth Partners eyes $250 mn fund to invest in Indian tech startups

"It's targeting investments of $10 million to $15 million per target company and plans to close the investments in about five years"

Updated On: 16 Jan 2023 | 9:01 AM IST

Vodafone sells stake in its $16 billion Vantage Towers AG to KKR, GIP

The KKR and GIP consortium will eventually own as much as 50% of the joint venture

Updated On: 09 Nov 2022 | 4:33 PM IST

American Tower Corp weighs offer for stake in Vodafone Towers unit

American Tower Corp. is weighing entering the race for a stake in Vodafone Group Plc's €13 billion ($12.6 billion) wireless towers unit, people familiar with the matter said.

Updated On: 08 Oct 2022 | 8:26 AM IST

KKR, Hero Group to invest $450 mn in Hero Future Energies

Founded in 2012, Hero Future Energies is a leading independent power producer in India with a diversified portfolio of 1.6 GW of operating solar and wind projects

Updated On: 20 Sep 2022 | 4:44 PM IST

KKR seeks advisers to sell stake in Avendus Capital, says report

The private equity titan is close to appointing two banks to manage the formal process for the transaction, the people said, asking not to be named as the information is not public

Updated On: 12 Sep 2022 | 11:58 PM IST

KKR-led consortium bids $15 billion for Ramsay Health Care

Investors led by the US private equity firm bid A$88 for each Ramsay share, the Sydney-based company said on Wednesday.

Updated On: 20 Apr 2022 | 11:55 PM IST

KKR's billionaire founders hand over reins to Joe Bae, Scott Nuttall

Kravis, 77, and Roberts, 78, will serve as executive co-chairmen of the board

Updated On: 11 Oct 2021 | 10:29 PM IST

KKR raises $15 billion in Asia's biggest fund as buyout-backed deals rise

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Private equity powerhouse KKR & Co said on Tuesday it has raised $15 billion for its fourth Asia-Pacific focused fund, marking the region's biggest private equity fund at a time when buyout-backed deals are on the rise.

Updated On: 07 Apr 2021 | 1:20 AM IST

IndiGrid unitholders approve KKR as InvIT sponsor with special majority

The PE firm, which earlier withdrew intent to become a sponsor in August, made a fresh application again this month

Updated On: 30 Sep 2020 | 1:07 AM IST

Silver Lake picks 1.75% stake in Reliance Retail for Rs 7,500 crore

US private equity firm Silver Lake Partners will buy 1.75 per cent stake in billionaire Mukesh Ambani-run Reliance Industries Ltd's retail arm for Rs 7,500 crore and may be followed by KKR & Co. Silver Lake will invest Rs 7,500 crore in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, for a 1.75 per cent stake, the Indian firm said in a statement. "This investment values RRVL at a pre-money equity value of Rs 4.21 lakh crore," it said. This marks the second billion-dollar investment by Silver Lake in a RIL subsidiary after the USD 1.35 billion investment in Jio Platforms announced earlier this year. The world's largest tech investor picking up a stake in Reliance Retail cements belief that the firm is set to lead a disruptive, technology-led transformation of the Indian retail sector particularly relevant in post-pandemic India. Reliance Retail Limited, a subsidiary of RRVL, operates India's largest, fastest-growing and most profitable retail business spanning ..

Updated On: 09 Sep 2020 | 4:13 PM IST

KKR in advanced talks to invest $1 billion for stake in Reliance Retail

KKR is in discussions for a stake in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd., a unit of the largest retailer in India, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the information isn't public

Updated On: 09 Sep 2020 | 11:05 AM IST

JB Chemicals gains 4%, nears 52-wk high as PE firm KKR to acquire 54% stake

After this transaction, an open offer will be launched to acquire 20.93 million fully paid-up equity shares of JB Chemicals, representing 26 per cent of equity.

Updated On: 03 Jul 2020 | 10:04 AM IST

KKR targets record $15 billion for new Asia-focused buyout fund in 2020

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Global private equity group KKR & Co Inc is targeting a record $15 billion (£11.7 billion) for a new Asia-focused buyout fund, three sources with knowledge of the plan told Reuters.

Updated On: 07 Nov 2019 | 11:52 PM IST

KKR targets record $15 billion for new Asia-focused buyout fund: Report

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Global private equity group KKR & Co Inc is targeting a record $15 billion (£11.7 billion) for its new Asia-focused buyout fund, three sources with knowledge of the fundraising plan told Reuters.

Updated On: 07 Nov 2019 | 8:11 PM IST

KKR consortium cancels biggest Australian Latitude IPO, says report

In what was to be their second attempt at listing in just over a year, KKR, Deutsche Bank and Varde Partners, decided to cancel the expected A$1 billion ($676.20 million) offering on Tuesday

Updated On: 16 Oct 2019 | 12:02 AM IST

KKR raises bid price for Hitachi Kokusai, extends tender offer to Dec 8

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. buyout fund KKR & Co LP has raised its offer price for Japan's Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc to 3,132 yen a share from 2,900 yen, its second increase, according to a statement issued by Hitachi Kokusai on Friday.

Updated On: 24 Nov 2017 | 12:08 PM IST

KKR looks to future without Kravis, Roberts at helm

KKR is the latest private equity firm to promote younger executives in preparation for succession

Updated On: 18 Jul 2017 | 2:30 AM IST

KKR said to be in advanced talks to acquire SRL

The deal could value New Delhi-based SRL at about Rs 5,000 crore

Updated On: 22 Apr 2017 | 9:47 PM IST