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27 stories covering kkr — fund closes, LP allocations, regulatory filings, deal flow, and fundraising signals from PipelineRoad's editorial team.
Ping An to Sell $1bn in Software Private Equity Stakes via Secondary Market
China's Ping An Insurance Group plans a secondary sale of around $1bn in software-focused private equity stakes to reduce exposure.
Long Angle Investments LLC Files SEC Document for KKR-KPEC QP 2026 SPV
Long Angle Investments LLC submitted a SEC filing on April 9, 2026, for KKR-KPEC QP 2026 SPV under Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
Long Angle Investments LLC Files Under Investment Company Act Section 3(c)(1)
Long Angle Investments LLC filed a notice for KKR-KPEC AI 2026 SPV under Section 3(c)(1) on April 9, 2026, according to SEC EDGAR.
Long Angle Investments LLC Files Under Section 3(c)(7) of Investment Company Act
Long Angle Investments LLC submitted a SEC filing for KKR-KPEC QP 2026 SPV on April 9, 2026, citing Section 3(c)(7).
Private Credit Funds Face Over $20bn in Redemption Requests in Q1 2026
Wealthy investors attempted to withdraw more than $20bn from private credit funds in the first quarter of 2026, affecting major managers and highlighting sector pressures.
Private Credit Funds Faced Over $20bn in Redemption Requests in Q1 2026
Wealthy investors attempted to withdraw more than $20bn from private credit funds in the first quarter of 2026, affecting major managers and highlighting sector pressures.
KKR-Backed SmartHR Considers Tokyo IPO at $1bn Valuation
Japanese HR platform SmartHR, with investors including KKR, is exploring a Tokyo IPO later this year targeting a $1bn valuation, as per reports.
KKR-Backed SmartHR Explores Tokyo IPO
Japanese HR platform SmartHR, backed by KKR, General Atlantic, and Sequoia Capital, is considering a Tokyo IPO later this year targeting a $1 billion valuation.
KKR Imposes Limits on Withdrawals from Private Credit Fund Amid Q1 2026 Redemption Surge
KKR restricts investor withdrawals from KKR FS Income Trust after requests reached 6.3% of shares in the first quarter of 2026, according to a report by Private Equity Wire.
US Treasury to Hold Discussions on Private Credit Risks
The US Treasury is convening regulators to assess vulnerabilities in private credit markets following recent sector turbulence.
US Treasury to Hold Meetings on Private Credit Risks
The US Treasury is convening regulators to assess vulnerabilities in private credit markets amid recent sector turbulence.
Congress Inquires into Private Credit Operations of Firms Like Blackstone and Ares
Democratic members of the House Financial Services Committee have sent inquiries to major private credit managers including Blackstone, Ares, and KKR about their fund operations.
KKR Broadens Japan Footprint Amid Reforms and Commodity Risks
KKR is expanding its investments in Japan across private equity, credit, insurance, and real estate, driven by corporate governance reforms and inflation, as per a report citing the firm's chief inves
BNP Paribas Expands in Japan's Private Equity Lending Market
BNP Paribas is emerging as a key player in Japan's buyout financing, amid growing European bank involvement, according to a report.
BNP Paribas strengthens presence in Japan’s private equity lending market
France’s BNP Paribas is emerging as a leading player in Japan’s buyout financing, amid increased European bank activity, according to a report.
US Army selects Carlyle and KKR for $2bn AI data centres
The US Army has chosen Carlyle Group and KKR to develop two AI-focused data centres valued at roughly $2bn each in Texas and Utah, according to a report.
KKR to Acquire Nothing Bundt Cakes from Roark Capital in Over $2 Billion Deal
KKR is set to buy the US bakery chain Nothing Bundt Cakes from Roark Capital in a transaction valued at more than $2 billion, including debt.
Arcline-Backed Arxis Files for US IPO with Revenue Surge
Arxis, an aerospace and defence manufacturer backed by Arcline Investment Management, has filed for a US IPO after reporting revenue growth from $743 million in 2024 to $1.59 billion in 2025.
Arxis Files for US IPO with Revenue Doubling to $1.59 Billion
Aerospace firm Arxis, backed by Arcline, reports 2025 revenue of $1.59 billion and files for IPO amid sector interest.
Moody’s Downgrades FS KKR Capital to Ba1 on Asset Quality Issues
Moody’s has downgraded FS KKR Capital, managed by KKR and FS Investments, to below investment grade due to asset quality concerns, as reported by Private Equity Wire.
Moody’s Downgrades FS KKR Capital to Below Investment Grade
Moody’s has cut FS KKR Capital, a $14bn private credit fund managed by KKR and FS Investments, to Ba1 due to asset quality issues, as reported by Bloomberg.
KKR to Sell CoolIT for $4.75 Billion
KKR plans to sell its data center liquid cooling company CoolIT for $4.75 billion, with the deal expected to close in the third quarter of 2026.
Bain Capital Acquires Perpetual's Wealth Management for $350m
Perpetual Limited agrees to sell its wealth management business to Bain Capital for $350m upfront as part of its operational streamlining strategy.
KKR Enhanced US Direct Lending Fund-L Inc. Files SEC Document
KKR Enhanced US Direct Lending Fund-L Inc. filed a document with the SEC on March 9, 2026, according to official records.
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U Inc. Files with SEC
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U Inc., with CIK 0001987990, filed a document on the SEC EDGAR system on March 9, 2026.
KKR Pursues UOB Asset Management Deal Amid GP-Stakes Investment Surge
KKR joins bidding for United Overseas Bank's asset management arm as alternative asset managers expand their capital-raising capabilities.
KKR Commits $235M to Korean Renewables Amid Geopolitical Market Volatility
Global PE giant KKR invests heavily in SK Eternix as climate strategies face stress testing from Middle East tensions and market uncertainty.
