An affiliate of KKR signed a $170 million term loan agreement with Aimmune Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for potentially life-threatening food allergies.
H.I.G. Hires Kretzman to Head Capital Markets for NA Private Equity Funds
September 19, 2018
Matthew Kretzman joined H.I.G. Capital’s New York office as managing director responsible for capital markets and execution across the North American private equity portfolio.
KKR Leads $57MM Financing Round for Clarify Health Solutions
September 11, 2018
Clarify Health Solutions closed $57 million in a series B financing round led by global investment firm KKR.
Ares Credit Closes 49 Transactions Totaling $3B in Q1/18
May 7, 2018
The Ares Management Credit Group closed 49 transactions during Q1/18 closed which totaled approximately $3.0 billion in commitments.
Toys ‘R’ Us Winds Down U.S. Business, Will Liquidate 735 Stores
March 15, 2018
Toys “R” Us filed a motion seeking bankruptcy court approval to begin the process of conducting an orderly wind-down of its U.S. business and liquidation of inventory in all 735 of the company’s U.S. stores.
KKR Appoints Veyrat as Senior Advisor
January 29, 2018
KKR appointed Jacques Veyrat senior advisor for KKR’s investment activities in France. He will work closely with Henry Kravis, Johannes Huth and the wider EMEA leadership team.
13 Banks to Arrange Debt Financing for KKR Unilever Buy
January 26, 2018
Reuters reported 13 banks, including Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank, have been charged with arranging a €5.65 billion ($7.03 billion) equivalent debt financing to back KKR’s €6.83 billion ($8.49 billion) acquisition of Unilever’s margarine and spreads business.
FS Investments, KKR Partner to Launch $18B Lending Platform
December 11, 2017
FS Investments and KKR entered into an agreement to create a business development company (BDC) platform with $18 billion in combined assets under management.
Goldman Sachs Provides $250MM Jersey City Funding Facility
October 6, 2017
Jersey City Funding, entered into a $250 million credit agreement with Goldman Sachs Bank.
