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KKR appoints director, client and partner group

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
Global investment firm KKR has named Matthew Rooney as a director in its client and partner group. The credit specialist and relationship manager will cover Australia and New Zealand while based in Sydney. Rooney joins from Pendal Group where he worked ...

HESTA confirms bid for Ramsay Health Care

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
Industry super fund HESTA has announced it is part of a consortium led by KKR to acquire all the issued share capital of Ramsay Health Care. At the time of writing, Ramsay Health Care's share price rose 2.45% following the HESTA announcement. HESTA ...

KKR acquires real estate manager

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
KKR will acquire one of the largest real estate managers in Japan, after signing a deal with Mitsubishi and UBS. KKR is acquiring all the outstanding shares of Mitsubishi Corp.-UBS Realty (MC-UBSR) from Mitsubishi and UBS Asset Management in an all-cash ...

CFS awards platform technology mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... and over $2 trillion in assets globally," he added. Late last year, Commonwealth Bank relinquished its 55% stake in CFS to KKR. The FirstWrap revamp is the first major project CFS is focusing on under its new majority owner KKR, which injected it with ...

Foreign investment in Australian commercial property hits record high

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
... Galeries to a Link REIT/EG Funds partnership. There's also been the $315 million of the Sofitel Wentworth Sydney hotel to KKR, Futuro Capital and Marprop. By total value, industrial and logistics was the most invested in asset class, closely followed ...

CFS extends SimCorp partnership

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
... cloud-based data management service, after announcing it received a $430 million funding boost from new major shareholder KKR. The new platform provides investment analytics and helps reduce the growing business risk associated with an increasingly complex ...

KKR appoints APAC growth equity lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
KKR has appointed a head of growth equity in Asia Pacific, a newly created role aimed at accelerating the private equity firm's investment in the region. KKR has hired Mukul Chawla to the role, effective December 9 and based in Asia. Chawla will join ...

CFS targets adviser market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... milestone in CBA's strategy to focus on its core banking businesses and to create a simpler and better bank. With our partner KKR, we will support CFS in becoming one of the leading superannuation and investment businesses in Australia, offering ...

CBA receives regulatory approval for CFS sale

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
... approvals have been received for the sale of a 55% interest in Colonial First State (CFS) to leading global investment firm KKR. The transaction is expected to complete on 1 December 2021. CBA first announced the CFS divestment to KKR for $1.7 billion ...

AMP Capital appoints chair, deputy for Private Markets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... Infrastructure Group, from which he is due to step down following the completion of a scheme of arrangement for a consortium led by KKR and Ontario Teachers' pension fund to take over the business. The appointments are effective November 1 and will ...