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Companies Are Paying for Price Cuts With Their Tariff Refunds
The Wall Street Journal24d agobearish
Companies Are Paying for Price Cuts With Their Tariff Refunds

In a turn of good fortune, tariff refunds are arriving for companies as they confront higher costs stemming from the war in Iran, WSJ Leadership Institute reporters Kristin Broughton and Jennifer Williams write. In a story published this morning, Kristin and Jennifer take a look at the retailers and consumer goods companies using their refunds to fund price cuts. Walmart CFO John David Rainey nodded to these pressures in an earnings call this month, discussing the retailer’s move to cut prices on 11,000 items, funded with its $2.9 billion refund.

Aon Nears Roughly $17 Billion Deal for Insurance Brokerage USI
The Wall Street Journal25d agoneutral
Aon Nears Roughly $17 Billion Deal for Insurance Brokerage USI

Aon is near an agreement to buy insurance brokerage USI Insurance from private-equity firm KKR for roughly $17 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. USI, based in Valhalla, N.Y., is an insurance brokerage and consulting firm. KKR acquired USI from the private-equity firm Onex in 2017 alongside the Canadian investment firm CDPQ for $4.3 billion.

KKR Hit With $250 Million Penalty Over Antitrust Violations
Benzinga Private Markets28d agoneutral
KKR Hit With $250 Million Penalty Over Antitrust Violations

KKR & Co. (NYSE:KKR) is set to pay a $250 million civil penalty after the private equity firm allegedly violated the Hart-Cottrell-Rodino Act by withholding and altering documents and failing to make required filings. The HSR Act requires M&A parties...

KKR to Pay Record Settlement in Premerger-Filings Case
The Wall Street Journal28d agoneutral
KKR to Pay Record Settlement in Premerger-Filings Case

The amount KKR agreed to pay to settle a case with the Justice Department alleging that the private-equity giant withheld and altered documents in premerger filings. The previous record, a $12 million penalty, was collectively held by Edwards Lifesciences and Genesis MedTech. The DOJ said late yesterday that KKR failed to make complete and accurate filings for at least 16 deals in 2021 and 2022.

SK Telecom to Create AI Data-Center Company
The Wall Street Journal28d agoneutral
SK Telecom to Create AI Data-Center Company

KKR and a consortium of South Korean firms are investing $2.2 billion in an AI data-center company being created by telecommunications firm SK Telecom through a spinoff.

KKR Makes $9 Billion Takeover Bid for Natural-Gas and Electricity Distributor
The Wall Street Journal37d agoneutral
KKR Makes $9 Billion Takeover Bid for Natural-Gas and Electricity Distributor

Natural-gas and electricity distributor UGI recently received a roughly $9 billion takeover offer from KKR according to people familiar with the matter. The private-equity firm offered to buy UGI for $42.50 a share, the people said. It couldn’t be learned if UGI will be receptive and there are no guarantees of a sale to KKR or any other buyer, the people said.

Bloomberg44d agoneutral
Nvidia’s Show of Financial Force Soothes Jittery Credit Markets

(Bloomberg) -- Nvidia Corp.’s commitments to backstop the artificial intelligence boom seemed to be swelling by the day. There was the reported $250 billion to help kickstart a massive data center for OpenAI in Ohio, the latest in a string of big financings it was involved with. Most Read from BloombergFive Takeaways From Zuckerberg’s 6,500-Word Manifesto on AIChina Unleashes $28 Trillion Capital Markets to Challenge US in AINvidia Taps Wall Street for $500 Billion Funding CommitmentApple’s Glas

Bloomberg44d agoneutral
Nvidia Credit Risk Eases After CEO Clarifies $500 Billion Plan

(Bloomberg) -- Bond traders dialed back measures of credit risk associated with Nvidia Corp. on Tuesday after the company said it would limit its exposure in a $500 billion plan to finance the type of artificial-intelligence investments that are driving demand for its computer chips. Most Read from BloombergFive Takeaways From Zuckerberg’s 6,500-Word Manifesto on AIChina Unleashes $28 Trillion Capital Markets to Challenge US in AINvidia Taps Wall Street for $500 Billion Funding CommitmentTrump M

Nvidia, Wall Street Firms Strike AI Financing Deal Targeting $500 Billion
The Wall Street Journal45d agoneutral
Nvidia, Wall Street Firms Strike AI Financing Deal Targeting $500 Billion

Nvidia reached a deal with some of Wall Street’s largest firms to help raise $500 billion to fund the AI infrastructure build-out. Apollo Global Management Blackstone BlackRock Brookfield Asset Management Goldman Sachs and KKR agreed to help Nvidia assemble financing in a deal that could be announced as soon as Monday, people familiar with the matter said. Spending commitments on data centers and other AI infrastructure have reached eye-popping levels, and Wall Street’s banks and investment firms have been rushing to finance the boom in increasingly creative ways.

Bloomberg45d agoneutral
Nvidia to Team With Wall Street on $500 Billion Package, FT Says

(Bloomberg) -- A group of US investment giants are partnering with Nvidia Corp. on $500 billion in funding for AI infrastructure projects, the Financial Times reported.Most Read from BloombergChina Unleashes $28 Trillion Capital Markets to Challenge US in AIStocks Wobble on Hormuz Standoff as Nvidia Sinks: Markets WrapIran Shakes Up Security Team After Saying Oman Deal ‘Very Close’Trump Amps Up Pressure on Billionaire Sargeant to Exit VenezuelaGameStop’s Ryan Cohen Weighs Pulling $56 Billion EBa

Bloomberg49d agoneutral
Accell Enters Insolvency Process as KKR Pandemic Bike Bet Flops

(Bloomberg) -- Accell Group Holding BV, the bike maker whose €1.6 billion ($1.9 billion) buyout by KKR & Co. epitomized pandemic lockdown bets, has sought court protection in the Netherlands after running out of cash to pay its debts.Most Read from BloombergIran Says Agreement on Hormuz Shipping Reached With OmanGoogle AI Veterans Depart During Seismic Leadership ShiftMajor Hedge Funds Targeted in Wave of Attempted CyberattacksMicrosoft’s AI Sales Mostly Come From OpenAI, Disclosures ShowSpaceX’

Bloomberg52d agobullish
KKR to Buy Device Maker Integer in $5.7 Billion Deal

(Bloomberg) -- KKR has agreed to buy US medical device company Integer Holdings Corp. in an all-cash deal valued at about $5.7 billion.Most Read from BloombergTrump Says US to Hold Off Iran Attack If Deal AgreedSaudi Prince Concerned Over Trump’s Iran Strike Plan: AxiosTrump Says Iran Talks to Begin Monday After Scrapping AttackSingapore's Gated Island for the Rich Is Marred by Decayed HomesAlibaba Adds to China AI Breakthroughs With New Qwen Model Integer stockholders will receive $127 per shar

Investing.com55d agobullish
Integer Holdings stock surges 21% on KKR takeover report

Investing.com -- Integer Holdings (NYSE:ITGR) shares surged 21% Friday afternoon following a Wall Street Journal report that private-equity firm KKR is near a deal to take the medical-device outsourcing company private.

KKR Near Deal to Buy Integer Holdings
The Wall Street Journal55d agobullish
KKR Near Deal to Buy Integer Holdings

Private-equity firm KKR is near a deal to take medical-device outsourcing company Integer Holdings private, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal, which could come as soon as next week, would value the Plano, Texas-based company at roughly $127 a share, the people said. There are no guarantees a deal will come together.

KKR & Co. Inc. Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat55d agoneutral
KKR & Co. Inc. Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) reported record second-quarter results for 2026, led by growth in management fees, fundraising, capital deployment and monetization activity across its asset management, insurance and strategic holdings businesses. Fee-related earnings were $1.32 per share, up 34% from a y