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KKR has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Barracuda Networks, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, from Thoma Bravo. The transaction aims to accelerate Barracuda's growth, offering cloud-first security solutions to over 200,000 customers across various industries. KKR plans to enhance Barracuda's operational capabilities and support its expansion into key areas of cybersecurity. While the financial terms remain undisclosed, the deal is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to customary conditions.
KKR has appointed Pamela Alexander as Managing Director and Head of Corporate Citizenship. Based in New York, she will lead KKR's global corporate citizenship and philanthropy programs. Alexander previously spent over two decades at Ford Motor Company, focusing on community development. During her tenure, she led impactful initiatives such as Driving Skills for Life and the Ford Fund's COVID-19 relief efforts. KKR aims to enhance its citizenship platform, emphasizing employee engagement and community support through various initiatives.
Voyager Innovations has successfully raised US$210 million in a new funding round, elevating its valuation to nearly US$1.4 billion and securing unicorn status. The investment round was led by new investor SIG Venture Capital, with participation from EDBI, First Pacific, and existing shareholders PLDT, KKR, Tencent, and others. The funds will enhance digital banking services through Maya Bank, integrating new offerings such as cryptocurrency and credit services across the PayMaya platform, further aiming to address the unmet financial needs of the underserved population in the Philippines.
KKR has signed agreements to acquire a 9.99% stake in Shriram General Insurance, pending regulatory approval. This investment aims to enhance Shriram General Insurance's growth in India's booming insurance market. Founded in 2008, Shriram General Insurance focuses on meeting the needs of underserved segments. KKR's entry is expected to leverage its global expertise in the insurance sector, helping Shriram enhance its services and meet evolving consumer demands.
KKR has successfully acquired four logistics assets in Harlow, UK, for £160 million from TPG and Stoford. The acquisition includes newly-built Grade A freehold assets totaling 370,000 square feet and is fully leased to low-risk tenants. This marks KKR's first UK acquisition under its Core+ Real Estate strategy, which aims to target high-quality, stabilized assets with long-term growth potential. These assets, recognized for their strong ESG performance, are strategically located for national and last-mile distribution in Greater London.
KKR has joined an existing investor group, led by Cornell Capital, to support kdc/one's strategic growth in the beauty, personal care, and home care sectors. This investment validates kdc/one's growth opportunities while maintaining Cornell Capital as the largest shareholder. Additionally, kdc/one has acquired Aerofil Technology, enhancing its North American aerosol capabilities and complementing its European operations. The acquisition will allow kdc/one to leverage R&D expertise and offer more comprehensive solutions to over 700 customers globally.
Brightline, a leader in virtual behavioral health care for youth, announced a successful $105M Series C funding led by KKR, bringing total funding to over $200M. The funds will enhance access to affordable mental health care for children and families, focusing on diverse populations and specialized care. Brightline's digital platform now serves over 24 million health plan lives, aiming to reach over 50 million by year's end. The investment aligns with the rising demand for youth mental health support and positions Brightline for continued growth in a critical healthcare space.
CyrusOne has completed its approximately $15 billion acquisition by KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners. Following the acquisition, trading of CyrusOne's shares has been suspended on NASDAQ and a delisting request has been filed. This transaction marks a pivotal moment for CyrusOne, which now anticipates leveraging the extensive resources and expertise of KKR and GIP to support its global expansion and capitalize on rising demand for data center solutions. The company aims to enhance its market position and deliver more value to stakeholders.
KKR has released its latest macro report, State of Play, led by CIO Henry McVey, detailing how the Ukraine war is reshaping global economic structures. The report lowers growth forecasts for 2022 in the U.S. and Europe but does not predict recession. It highlights structural forces like persistent inflation and economic polarization. KKR advises investors to focus on collateral-based cash flows and opportunistic strategies. Key long-term trends include rising geopolitical risks, energy security intersection with transitions, and shifts toward inflation.
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