KKR eyes $20bn for North American PE fund

KKR eyes $20bn for North American PE fund

Private investment major KKR & Co is gearing up to secure approximately $20bn from investors for its latest flagship North America private equity fund, North America Fund XIV, according to a report by Reuters.  According to Reuters’s sources, KKR commenced its...
Ares and Searchlight commit £500m to RSK Group

Ares and Searchlight commit £500m to RSK Group

UK environmental consulting and engineering service provider RSK Group is set to receive a £500m preferred equity investment from a consortium led by Searchlight Capital Partners and Ares Management.  The investment will contribute to the execution of RSK’s 2030...
ChrysCapital to invest $100m in India’s Lenskart

ChrysCapital to invest $100m in India’s Lenskart

Private equity firm ChrysCapital is set to invest $100 million in Indian eyewear brand Lenskart. The latest investment, which will be via primary and secondary share purchases, brings Lenskart’s total capital infusion to nearly $850m in the last 12 months....
Antares Capital closes $400m Collateralised Loan Obligation

Antares Capital closes $400m Collateralised Loan Obligation

Antares Capital has closed its third broadly syndicated loan collateralised loan obligation, Orion CLO 2024-3, securing $400m.  Antares launched its first BSL CLO, CLO 2023-1, with $450m in October, and the second, CLO 2023-2, at the end of last year, also at $450m. ...