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CVC hires ex-KKR dealmaker
Jean-Pierre Saad will join the European buyout giant to focus on technology deals, according to people familiar with the matter
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Clifford Chance hires KKR director in London private equity drive
Magic Circle firm boosts London private equity offering
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Inside KKR’s $775m plan to make FGS Global the world’s top CEO adviser
Senior figures involved in the private equity deal compare the growth plan to the rise of the big management consultancies in the 1980s
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KKR buys majority stake in FGS Global from WPP in $1.7bn deal
The acquisition comes after KKR made an initial minority investment in July 2023
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KKR mulls Milan expansion move
The private equity giant is pursuing a ‘radically local’ investment strategy in Emea
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KKR’s European PE heads: ‘The days of the lone-wolf dealmaker are over’
No 8am meetings and a quieter August: KKR’s Mattia Caprioli and Philipp Freise say ‘a new age of leadership’ has arrived as the private equity giant celebrates 25 years of investing in Europe
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Johannes Huth: The softly-spoken cyclist who took KKR’s European efforts up a gear
From high–profile takeovers to economic crises, Financial News’s sister title Private Equity News takes a look back at the key moments in the career of one of Europe’s most influential investors
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Private equity giants near settlements with SEC over texting violations
Blackstone, TPG and Carlyle Group disclosed they have been cooperating with the SEC
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Former Shell boss joins KKR to advise on climate investments
New role marks the latest hire in climate investing for the private equity giant
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KKR earnings rise after broader market lifts portfolio
Private equity giant ends 2023 on a high
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KKR launches Zurich office in private wealth push
KKR co-CEO recently said that private wealth 'is not just a US opportunity'
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KKR closes £1bn deal with TPG for majority stake in UK’s A-Gas
US buyout giant KKR said it will remain a 'significant' minority shareholder
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KKR’s Philipp Freise: ‘This is the hour when private equity is making great investments’
Despite the uncertainty, some PE executives are starting to predict an uptick in deal flow later this year
KKR profit dips but private equity giant backs diversification strategy
The New York firm remains bullish on its long-term return prospects, saying that despite challenging market conditions it isn’t a forced seller
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KKR appoints new leaders for global private equity business
Executives will add responsibility for businesses in Europe and Asia
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KKR’s European PE bosses on deals, debt and dot com disasters
KKR's European co-heads of PE Philipp Freise and Mattia Caprioli say the music has stopped. But the duo want to keep on dancing
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KKR earnings slump but private equity giant beats expectations
After-tax distributable earnings of 92 cents a share in the fourth quarter beat analysts’ predictions
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KKR buys S&P engineering unit for $975m
Private equity giant inks acquisition despite subdued deals environment
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KKR continues Asia push as PE giant closes new credit fund
The newly-closed fund marks another move by KKR to grow its presence in Asia Pacific over the past few years
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