Global Atlantic to be acquired by KKR for $4.4 billion

On July 8, KKR and Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited announced that KKR will acquire all of the outstanding shares of retirement and life insurance company Global Atlantic for the company’s book value, which was approximately $4.4 billion as of March 31,...
Focusing FMO fund investments on the 2030 agenda

Focusing FMO fund investments on the 2030 agenda

Evaluating 10 years of FMO’s Private Equity Fund investments (2008 – 2018)   Impact fund investing has gained prominence as an approach to investment with the intent to contribute measurable positive social or environmental impact, alongside a financial return....
KKR’s £4.2 billion acquisition of Viridor completed

KKR’s £4.2 billion acquisition of Viridor completed

The £4.2 billion acquisition of UK waste firm Viridor, by leading global investment firm KKR, has reached completion.  Phil Piddington, who has been Viridor’s Managing Director since 2016, assumes the role of Chief Executive Officer. He said KKR recognised the...