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. ...
Kinderhook Industries Raises $2.75bn for 8th Fund

Kinderhook Industries Raises $2.75bn for 8th Fund

Kinderhook’s investor base was comprised of domestic and international endowments, foundations, family offices, pensions, and other institutional capital bases. The firm added new investors that broaden its Limited Partner base in the United States, Europe, and for...