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Clifford Chance hires KKR director in London private equity drive

Magic Circle firm boosts London private equity offering

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Inside KKR’s $775m plan to make FGS Global the world’s top CEO adviser

Senior figures involved in the private equity deal compare the growth plan to the rise of the big management consultancies in the 1980s

7 min read

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KKR buys majority stake in FGS Global from WPP in $1.7bn deal

The acquisition comes after KKR made an initial minority investment in July 2023

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KKR mulls Milan expansion move

The private equity giant is pursuing a ‘radically local’ investment strategy in Emea

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KKR’s European PE heads: ‘The days of the lone-wolf dealmaker are over’

No 8am meetings and a quieter August: KKR’s Mattia Caprioli and Philipp Freise say ‘a new age of leadership’ has arrived as the private equity giant celebrates 25 years of investing in Europe

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Johannes Huth: The softly-spoken cyclist who took KKR’s European efforts up a gear

From high–profile takeovers to economic crises, Financial News’s sister title Private Equity News takes a look back at the key moments in the career of one of Europe’s most influential investors

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Private equity giants near settlements with SEC over texting violations

Blackstone, TPG and Carlyle Group disclosed they have been cooperating with the SEC

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Former Shell boss joins KKR to advise on climate investments

New role marks the latest hire in climate investing for the private equity giant

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KKR earnings rise after broader market lifts portfolio

Private equity giant ends 2023 on a high

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KKR launches Zurich office in private wealth push

KKR co-CEO recently said that private wealth 'is not just a US opportunity'

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KKR closes £1bn deal with TPG for majority stake in UK’s A-Gas

US buyout giant KKR said it will remain a 'significant' minority shareholder

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Want to be a legal rising star? Become a private equity lawyer

FN's list of up-and-coming talent in the legal sector reflects law firms' focus on building practices to service financial sponsors clients as the European buyout industry has grown

KKR’s Philipp Freise: ‘This is the hour when private equity is making great investments’

Despite the uncertainty, some PE executives are starting to predict an uptick in deal flow later this year

KKR profit dips but private equity giant backs diversification strategy

The New York firm remains bullish on its long-term return prospects, saying that despite challenging market conditions it isn’t a forced seller

KKR appoints new leaders for global private equity business

Executives will add responsibility for businesses in Europe and Asia

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KKR’s European PE bosses on deals, debt and dot com disasters

KKR's European co-heads of PE Philipp Freise and Mattia Caprioli say the music has stopped. But the duo want to keep on dancing

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KKR earnings slump but private equity giant beats expectations

After-tax distributable earnings of 92 cents a share in the fourth quarter beat analysts’ predictions

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KKR buys S&P engineering unit for $975m

Private equity giant inks acquisition despite subdued deals environment

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KKR continues Asia push as PE giant closes new credit fund

The newly-closed fund marks another move by KKR to grow its presence in Asia Pacific over the past few years

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KKR has wrapped its largest buyout fund with $19bn in investor backing

Investors include the $154.69bn Washington State Investment Board and the WSJ Pro Private Equity LP Commitments database

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