Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
| 2:15PM 4/04/2011
On Monday, Pfizer announced it would sell its Capsugel business to private-equity firm KKR for $2.375 billion. If the hints the drugmaker has been giving lately are true, the move could be the start of two years of major asset sales. Here's what's ahead for the world's biggest pharmaceutical company.
| 4:30PM 11/25/2010
Less than a week after reports that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts was in talks to buy Del Monte, the food producer says it is indeed being bought by a group of private-equity investors led by KKR. It joins a crop of other companies that have been taken private this year.
| 1:10PM 11/09/2010
A group of private-equity investors is calling on the CEO of Chinese Internet giant Alibaba Group to throw his support behind a buyout offer for Yahoo, Reuters reports. Alibaba founder Jack Ma is reportedly considering his options regarding the U.S. firm that holds a 40% stake in his company.
| 3:11PM 10/21/2010
About nine members of Goldman Sachs Group proprietary trading team are joining private-equity firm Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts after entertaining offers from investment firms such as Perella Weinberg and Blackrock.
| 12:30PM 6/14/2010
Private equity powerhouse Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co announced it will invest up to $400 million in a joint venture with Houston-based Hilcorp Energy to develop the Eagle Ford Share in South Texas.
| 5:45PM 3/16/2010
Speculation that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts might buy Harley-Davidson is driving up the share price. But will Harley devotees be happy with the changes that might result if the private equity deal goes through?