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KKR & Co. Inc. reports developments across its global investment business, including alternative asset management, capital markets activity and insurance solutions. Company news commonly covers operating results, fund and strategy activity, portfolio investments, co-investment vehicles, debt financing, and capital-structure updates.
KKR sponsors investment funds in private equity, credit and real assets, works with strategic partners that manage hedge fund platforms, and operates insurance subsidiaries that offer retirement, life and reinsurance products through Global Atlantic Financial Group. Recent company updates also reflect activity in technology growth, sports, sustainable infrastructure and insurance-related platforms.
KKR (NYSE: KKR) and its European logistics platform Mirastar have acquired from PLP a portfolio of four prime UK logistics assets in Stafford, Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Wakefield for approximately £170 million, totaling 1.25 million square feet of space.
According to KKR, the institutional-grade properties are fully let to a diversified occupier base across retail distribution, third-party logistics and e-commerce, with a weighted average lease term to break of about 10 years. Around 60% of the rent roll comes from tenants whose parent companies have investment grade credit ratings.
The assets feature rooftop solar photovoltaic installations, BREEAM ratings of Excellent to Very Good and EPC A ratings. KKR said the acquisition underscores its ability to deploy diversified capital into long-term income-generating logistics assets and supports Mirastar’s growing European logistics platform.
KKR (NYSE: KKR) announced that its second quarter 2026 results are available in the Investor Center on its website. The company will host a conference call on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET, accessible by phone for U.S. and international callers and via live webcast.
A replay will be available online about one hour after the broadcast. KKR describes itself as a global investment firm providing alternative asset management, capital markets and insurance solutions, including products offered through its insurance subsidiaries under Global Atlantic Financial Group.
Global Atlantic, a provider of retirement security solutions and a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR (NYSE: KKR), has been included in Barron’s 100 Best Annuities guide for the fifth consecutive year. The 2026 recognition highlights Global Atlantic’s ForeStructured Growth II Advisory, part of its registered index-linked annuity (RILA) lineup, which received multiple placements in Barron’s Best RILAs for Accumulation: Downside Protection with Upside rankings.
According to Global Atlantic, these rankings reflect the breadth and flexibility of its index-linked options and its focus on offering retirement products designed to support protection, growth potential, and income. The annuities are issued by Global Atlantic subsidiary Forethought Life Insurance Company, with guarantees subject to the issuer’s financial strength.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation announced that subsidiary Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has agreed a US$16.0 billion lease-and-lease-back partnership over its entire domestic and export crude oil pipeline network with a consortium led by Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR. A new Kuwaiti-incorporated joint venture will lease usage rights to 13 pipelines totaling about 320 km for 20.5 years, and grant KOC exclusive operational and maintenance rights in return for a volume-based tariff.
KOC will hold a 51% stake in the JV, while the consortium will own 49% on equal terms. The structure preserves KOC’s full ownership and operational control and imposes no restrictions on Kuwait’s production or refining volumes. The transaction is expected to generate US$7.85 billion of upfront proceeds for KOC at closing, supporting KPC’s capital expenditure and its target of crude oil production capacity of 4 million barrels per day by 2035. According to KPC, this is Kuwait’s largest energy infrastructure partnership and the largest foreign direct investment in the country’s history, and is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
KKR (NYSE: KKR) announced the appointment of Roy Gori, former President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife, as a Senior Advisor. Gori will advise on strategic opportunities in global financial services and insurance, with emphasis on Asia Pacific and international markets, covering insurance, wealth management, banking, and distribution.
He will work closely with KKR’s senior leadership and Global Atlantic, its insurance business, providing insight on market structure, regulation, partnerships, and international expansion. Gori brings more than 30 years of leadership experience at Manulife and Citibank across Asia Pacific, North America, and other global markets.
Thomson Reuters announced a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with KKR for the Thomson Reuters Global Print business. Capital accounts advised by KKR will acquire a 51% stake, while Thomson Reuters retains 49%. Thomson Reuters expects to receive approximately $500 million in gross proceeds at closing.
Thomson Reuters will keep all intellectual property rights and full editorial control over its content portfolio. The new joint venture will receive an exclusive license to distribute this content in print and via the ProView eBook platform. Closing is targeted for the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions, and is not subject to financing conditions. Thomson Reuters has also agreed to provide certain financial support intended to give KKR a minimum return on its equity investment in specified circumstances.
KKR (NYSE: KKR) is leading a A$400 million (US$275 million) private Financing solution for Ampol Limited (ASX: ALD), anchored by KKR’s Asia Pacific private credit and insurance platforms. The capital will support Ampol’s refinancing initiatives and general corporate purposes within its Capital Allocation Framework.
According to KKR, the transaction highlights its strategy of providing bespoke private credit to investment-grade borrowers in Asia Pacific and builds on its track record in the ANZ region. Clifford Capital, a Temasek-backed infrastructure credit platform, supported the investment, collaborating with KKR, Ampol and advisers including Barrenjoey. KKR is funding the deal from its Asia Pacific Credit strategy and insurance platform, which has committed more than US$9.1 billion across 63 credit investments since 2019, representing over US$28.4 billion in total transaction volume.
FS KKR Capital (NYSE:FSK) will release its second quarter 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The company will host a live webcast conference call the same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Investors and analysts can access the webcast, related investor presentation, registration links, and replay via the For Investors > Events & Presentations section of FSK's website.
KKR (NYSE:KKR) launched Allyntra, a precision-engineered solutions platform focused on medical technology and other high-precision end markets. Allyntra builds on KKR’s existing investment in Precipart, which becomes a foundational business within the platform.
KKR is committing additional capital to acquire and integrate complementary businesses and to support innovation and commercial expansion. Robbie Atkinson is appointed CEO and Brian Highley Chairman, bringing extensive experience in scaling global medical technology manufacturing organizations.
Precipart’s former CEO Oliver Laubscher will join the Allyntra board and step down from his CEO role while the Laubscher family remains a meaningful shareholder.
Arctos, a business of KKR (NYSE:KKR), announced the final close of Arctos Keystone Partners Fund I with $6.2 billion in capital commitments, above its original $4 billion target. The fund is described as the largest first-time vehicle in the broader GP Solutions space.
Over 30% of capital has been deployed across 11 sponsors, including backing Hayfin’s management buyout. This is Arctos’ first final fund closing since KKR completed its acquisition of Arctos in May, and the strategy targets leading private fund sponsors in North America and Europe.