Private Equity
Henry Kravis
Activist hedge fund ValueAct Capital LP disclosed a stake of close to 5 percent in KKR in April, arguing the stock is still undervalued. KKR said that after-tax economic net income, which takes into account mark-to-market gains or losses in its investment portfolio, came in at 89 cents per share, up from 23 cents per share a year ago and more than the 67 cents per...
NEW YORK, April 27- ValueAct Capital on Thursday said it was investing in private equity firm KKR& Co LP, unveiling its latest position as the activist fund dives deeper into the financial sector. With an economic exposure of just under 5 percent, the investment brings together a respected activist shareholder and a legendary Wall Street firm, whose co-founders-...
KKR's stock rose more than 6 percent after ValueAct principal Mason Morfit announced a stake of about 5 percent through derivatives.
WASHINGTON, April 19- Large U.S. companies and their executives helped President Donald Trump raise a record-setting $106.7 million for inauguration festivities in January, according to a U.S. government filing released on Wednesday. That tally more than doubled the prior 2009 record of $53.2 million for President Barack Obama's first inauguration, which...
WASHINGTON, April 19- Large U.S. companies and their executives helped President Donald Trump raise a record-setting $106.7 million for inauguration festivities in January, according to a U.S. government filing released on Wednesday. That tally more than doubled the prior 2009 record of $53.2 million for President Barack Obama's first inauguration, which...
It’s survival of the fattest in private equity-land, and the new dynamic may force more M&A among investment firms.
A relic of failure from the buyout boom is the gift that keeps on giving to Wall Street banks and law firms.
Wall Street's top dogs partied the night away at the 2016 Robin Hood benefit Monday night in New York City, and raised money for a worthy cause.
In a sector plagued by government scrutiny in the U.S., one major for-profit education company has found a way to circumvent regulation.
A representative for Icahn did not immediately respond to a request for a confirmation.
Jeb Bush formally launched his presidential bid in Miami Monday, but his campaign has already attracted a deep roster of Wall Street donors.
Wall Street and big business's election kingmakers are reaching for their wallets again in the race for President.
KKR thinks the American economy is in good shape, even if the looming interest rate increase is likely to create some disruption.
Wealthy art patrons and collectors gather in New York City to network and buy contemporary artworks
Wall Street likes to call him "Super Mario," and in 2013 the moniker fit in more ways than one.
*$139 billion in dry powder in Asia, $130 bln new funds being raised-Preqin. Kravis, who co-founded KKR& Co LP in 1976 with his cousin George Roberts and colleague Jerry Kohlberg, was in Singapore to open the firm's new office there- its seventh in Asia since entering the region in 2005..
SINGAPORE, Oct 25- KKR's Southeast Asia head Ming Lu said the private equity firm has invested $1 billion in Southeast Asia since 2005 and could invest more than that amount in the region over the next five years. The consumer sector and financial services were among the attractive areas in Southeast Asia, Lu said.
*$139 billion in dry powder in Asia, $130 bln new funds being raised-Preqin. HONG KONG, Oct 25- The public appearance of Henry Kravis at KKR's new Singapore office underscores the private equity industry's growing interest in Southeast Asia, at a time when regional funds are growing and deal volumes are falling.
*$139 billion in dry powder in Asia, $130 bln new funds being raised-Preqin. HONG KONG, Oct 25- The public appearance of Henry Kravis at KKR's new Singapore office underscores the private equity industry's growing interest in Southeast Asia, at a time when regional funds are growing and deal volumes are falling.
