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KKR closes fourth Asia buyout fund at record $15b
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April 6, 2021
Private equity giant KKR & Co announced that it had closed its fourth Asia-focused buyout fund at $15 billion, the largest PE fund dedicated to investing in the Asia Pacific region.
KKR Asian Fund IV exceeded its $12.5-billion target and also surpassed the record $10.6 billion raised by Hillhouse Capital Group for Asia in 2018. KKR said it will be investing approximately $1.3 billion in capital alongside fund investors through the firm and its employees’ commitments.
The fund received strong support from a diverse group of new and existing global investors, including strong representation by Asia Pacific-based investors.
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Big Oil Strikes Back at ESG
A Texas bill would force the state’s retirement systems to divest from companies that divest from fossil fuels.
Texas legislators are considering a bill that would aim to strike a blow for the state’s oil industry against the growing trend of institutional investors seeking to avoid or divest from fossil fuel companies.
Texas’ Senate Bill 13, which was introduced by Sen. Brian Birdwell and four of his fellow Republican state senators, would force the state’s retirement systems and pension funds which manage well over $200 billion in assets to divest from any company that refuses to invest in fossil fuels.
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