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KKR

Global alternative asset manager

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Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded year: 1976
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 1,000–15,000
Industry: Investment Management & Fund Operators

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Latest news about KKR

In short: KKR reported record Q2 results with significant earnings growth and $133 billion in fundraising while executing major energy acquisitions.

Company announcements

July 27 KKR

KKR partners with Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and Kuwait Oil Company

This marks KKR's first direct investment in Kuwait and supports critical energy infrastructure.

July 8 KKR

KKR celebrates re-IPO of European space champion OHB

Philipp Freise discussed the milestone and European private market opportunities on Bloomberg Television.

July 7 KKR

KKR's Arctos closes $6.2 billion Keystone Fund I

The fund exceeded its $4 billion target and is the largest first-time fund in the GP Solutions space.

July 6 KKR

KKR completed $4.75B sale of CoolIT to Ecolab

The transaction included employee payouts from an ownership program and was celebrated in Calgary.

Media coverage

July 31 Yahoo Finance

Inside Project Peregrine: Why Blackstone and KKR Bought Into Kuwait's Oil Pipelines

The signing of "Project Peregrine" on July 25 marks a historic moment for alternative asset managers in 2026. In the largest foreign direct investment in...

July 31 Reuters

KKR nearing deal to acquire Integer Holdings, WSJ reports

Private equity firm KKR is ‌nearing a takeover of medical device outsourcing company Integer Holdi...

July 31 Financial Times

US regulators cite ‘circular’ risk in investments used by KKR and Apollo

Warning signals growing concern that investments filling insurance balance sheets could harbour unseen risk...

July 30 PitchBook

KKR's Nuttall shrugs off negative sentiment amid PE giant's record quarter

KKR co-CEO Scott Nuttall dismissed negative sentiment, as the PE giant posted record fee-related earnings of $1.21B and raised $34B in Q2.

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