Category: KKR
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Bain makes binding offer for Fuji Soft, 7% higher than rival KKR By Reuters
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TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. buyout fund Bain Capital has made a binding offer to buy FujiSoft for 9,450 yen per share in a deal that values the Japanese software developer at $4 billion and outperforms rival KKR by about 7 percent. Bain said in a statement on Friday that it…
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KKR raises $4.6 billion for debut North America mid-market deals fund By Reuters
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By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co. said on Monday it has raised $4.6 billion for its first fund focused on mid-cap deals in North America, despite a tough fundraising environment where high interest rates have dampened investor appetite for debt-fueled buyouts. New…
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Carlyle, KKR win auction for Discover Financial’s $10B student loan portfolio – FT
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JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Private equity firm Carlyle (CG) and KKR (KKR) won an auction for Discover Financial’s (NYSE: DFS) $10 Billion Student Loan Book. The private equity firm’s joint bid beat out a competing bid from Sixth Street, BlackRock (BLK) and Canada. Pension Plan Investment Board, with the…
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KKR, GIP lead $25 billion regional infrastructure tie-up, US says By Reuters
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – KKR, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and the Indo-Pacific Partnership for Prosperity have formed an alliance to invest $25 billion in infrastructure in the Indo-Pacific region, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Thursday. Raimondo, who was speaking in Singapore, said the investment will include green data centers…
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KKR to buy India’s Healthium Medtech at $839 million valuation, sources say By Reuters
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MUMBAI/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Global investment firm KKR will buy Indian medical device maker Healthium Medtech from UK-based Apax Partners in a deal that three sources familiar with the matter say is worth 70 billion rupees ($838.60 million). Helthium and Apax did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment, while…