FFL Partners Raises Over $900m for Fifth Fund

FFL Partners Raises Over $900m for Fifth Fund

FFL Partners, a private equity firm focused on growth investments in middle market companies, today announced the final closing of FFL Capital Partners V, L.P. and related vehicles, with over $900 million in total capital commitments. FFL closed the oversubscribed...
KKR expands in Asia, armed with $1.1bn credit fund

KKR expands in Asia, armed with $1.1bn credit fund

KKR has raised $1.1bn in its inaugural Asia credit fund that provides debt financing to companies, marking what the U.S. private equity firm said was one of the largest such first-time fundraisings in Asia Pacific. Private credit funds have gained traction in Asia in...
Klarna in talks with investors to raise more money

Klarna in talks with investors to raise more money

Swedish payments firm Klarna is in talks with investors to raise more money and has no plans to go public this year, Chief Executive Sebastian Siemiatkowski said in an interview two days after the firm laid off 700 staff. Klarna investors include Silver Lake,...