KKR has made three announcements regarding an agreement to buy French renewable energy producer Albioma in a €1.6bn deal, a tender offer for Hitachi Transport System in Japan and the launch of a renewable energy storage project platform in Asia. KKR has agreed to pay...
Paul Singer’s Elliott Investment Management LP is in talks to raise more than $2bn to boost its leveraged-buyout efforts, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The firm is in talks with institutional backers regarding the vehicle, known as a co-investment...
Stand-up comedian and Hollywood actor Kevin Hart on Tuesday launched a new media company called HARTBEAT, with a $100m investment from private equity firm Abry Partners. Abry, which focuses on investments in the media, communication and information services space,...
Mid-market private equity firm Palatine has held a first close of £125m on its second Impact Fund, it has been reported. According to market sources several investors are believed to be in final due diligence which could take the amount raised to over £150m. That...
Buyout firm KKR said on Monday it has raised $19bn from investors for its latest flagship North America private equity fund, its biggest fund ever. KKR said the fund includes $2 billion invested by its employees, affiliates and from the firm’s balance sheet. The... 