Alternative asset management is the business of selecting and overseeing investments that lie outside mainstream stocks and bonds — things like real estate, private companies, hedge funds, commodities, infrastructure, or collectibles. For investors it matters because these assets can behave differently than public markets, acting like a separate lane in a portfolio that can reduce overall risk, boost returns, or provide income, but they often come with higher fees, less transparency and lower liquidity (harder to sell quickly).
capital marketsfinancial
Capital markets are places where people and organizations buy and sell long-term investments like stocks and bonds. They help connect those who need money to grow or fund projects with investors looking to earn returns over time. For investors, capital markets are important because they offer opportunities to invest, save, and grow their wealth through a variety of financial assets.
reinsurancefinancial
Reinsurance is when insurance companies buy insurance for themselves to protect against very big losses. It’s like a car owner getting extra coverage from another company so that if there's a serious accident, the financial hit isn’t all on one company. This helps insurance companies stay stable and able to pay out when disasters happen.
hedge fundsfinancial
Hedge funds are private investment pools run by professional managers who use a wide range of tactics—such as borrowing, betting that a stock will fall, or using complex contracts—to try to earn higher returns than ordinary funds. They matter to investors because they can move large amounts of capital quickly, influence market prices and volatility, and offer the potential for outsized gains or losses along with higher fees and less transparency than typical mutual funds.
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today reported its first quarter 2026 results, which have been posted to the Investor Center section of KKR’s website at https://ir.kkr.com/events-presentations/.
A conference call to discuss KKR’s financial results will be held today, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call may be accessed by dialing (877) 407-0312 (U.S. callers) or +1 (201) 389-0899 (non-U.S. callers); a pass code is not required. Additionally, the conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet and may be accessed through the Investor Center section of KKR’s website at https://ir.kkr.com/events-presentations/. A replay of the live broadcast will be available on KKR’s website beginning approximately one hour after the broadcast.
ABOUT KKR
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries. For additional information about KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR), please visit KKR’s website at www.kkr.com. For additional information about Global Atlantic Financial Group, please visit Global Atlantic Financial Group’s website at www.globalatlantic.com.
