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25.08.25 - 11:48
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Private Equity: Ex-Deutsche-Börse-Chef Weimer wechselt zu KKR (Das Investment)
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Der frühere Deutsche-Börse-Vorstandschef Theodor Weimer wird den US-Finanzinvestor KKR als Senior Advisor bei Übernahmen in Deutschland beraten.Theodor Weimer, ehemaliger Vorstandschef der Deutschen Börse, übernimmt ab sofort die Position eines Senior Advisors beim US-Finanzinvestor KKR. Der 64-Jährige soll das Unternehmen bei Investitionen und Partnerschaften in Deutschland unterstützen. „Mit seiner umfassenden Führungserfahrung und seinem weitreichenden Netzwerk wird er KKR bei der Zusammenarbeit mit Familienunternehmen und Konzernen in Deutschland beraten“, teilte Christian Ollig mit, der das KKR-Geschäft in Deutschland, Österreich und der......
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22.08.25 - 14:03
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CIRCOR International Expands Industrial Portfolio and Indian Market Presence with Acquisition of Swelore Engineering and Hiro Nisha Systems (Business Wire)
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BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIRCOR International, Inc., a KKR portfolio company and a global manufacturer of flow control products for industrial and aerospace markets, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Swelore Engineering Pvt. Ltd. and Hiro Nisha Systems Pvt. Ltd., two leading Indian pump manufacturers with a combined legacy of over 50 years in delivering high-quality solutions for various critical applications across Chemical, Water/Wastewater, and Oil & Gas markets.
With this acquisition, CIRCOR adds a complementary product line of diaphragm metering pumps, dosing packages, and high-pressure reciprocating pumps to its Industrial portfolio. The move strengthens the company's footprint in the high-growth Indian market while unlocking global growth potential through integration into CIRCOR's worldwide commercial and operational platform.
The transaction is expected to close in Q3/Q4 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
“The acquisition of Swelore an...
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21.08.25 - 15:06
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Ontic Raises $230 Million Series C Led by KKR to Redefine Security Through AI and Connected Security Intelligence (Business Wire)
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The investment will accelerate Ontic's mission to deliver Connected Intelligence at scale across enterprise and public sector securityAUSTIN, Texas & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ontic, a leading software platform for connected security intelligence, today announced it has raised $230 million in Series C funding led by funds managed by KKR, a global investment firm, with participation from JMI Equity, Silverton Partners, Ridge Ventures and Ten Eleven Ventures. This latest funding will accelerate Ontic's investment in artificial intelligence, bringing faster, smarter threat detection and automation to security teams. The company will also grow its international presence and continue advancing its platform to support both global enterprises and the U.S. public sector.
Founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, Ontic has built a holistic platform that helps security teams efficiently monitor, analyze, and respond to physical threats concerning an organization's personnel and facilities. The company has sca...
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19.08.25 - 15:12
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How Pimco Outmaneuvered Apollo, KKR to Win $29 Billion Meta Deal (Bloomberg)
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Morgan Stanley had an unusual message when it approached four of the world's biggest asset managers in July: they had progressed to the final round of one of the most sought-after private credit deals to date. But if they wanted to get to the finish line, they would need to pair up....
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19.08.25 - 13:06
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KKR Leads Financing for Flexera Recapitalization (Business Wire)
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR-managed credit funds and accounts served as lead investor on the debt financing for the recapitalization of Flexera Software (“Flexera” or the “Company”), a global leader in technology spend and risk intelligence. KKR Capital Markets also served as Lead Arranger and Bookrunner on the transaction.
Founded in 1987 and based in Illinois, Flexera helps organizations understand and manage the value of their technology investments. Powered by the world's largest high-fidelity technology asset data catalog, Flexera's award-winning IT asset management, FinOps and SaaS management solutions provide comprehensive visibility and actionable insights on the entire IT landscape. With the Flexera One platform, organizations can optimize spend, minimize risk and accelerate AI implementation. Flexera is a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm.
“We were drawn to Flexera's strong momentum and...
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