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Forbes' newest list, America's Best Companies, is its “most comprehensive company ranking ever.” Evaluating more than 60 metrics across 11 categories, including financial strength, customer and employee satisfaction, cybersecurity and more, Forbes assessed thousands of US-headquartered public companies to compile this top-300 list. We’re honored to be recognized as one of the top 10 companies: https://go.kkr.com/4fHjDHe

KKR has been a long-term investor in UK real estate, having deployed over US$3.5 billion of capital since 2016 across hospitality, residential, student housing and logistics properties. Today, we’re teaming up with The Baupost Group to purchase a portfolio of 33 Marriott International hotels across the UK. Learn more: https://go.kkr.com/3OzgjTa

“Based on our experience on the ground in key European markets, we believe the recovery has started, creating exciting investment opportunities,” write #KKRRealEstate’s Guillaume Cassou and Seb d'Avanzo. They discuss where we are in the #realestate cycle, examine the progress of the recovery to date and explore the factors that will drive continued growth in the future: https://go.kkr.com/3ZaQE86

Amid potential policy shifts and elevated volatility, Paula Campbell Roberts' Q4 2024 Global Wealth Investment Playbook emphasizes strategies for proactive portfolio management: ✔️ Diversification across asset classes ✔️ Leveraging #alternatives for downside protection and inflation hedging benefits Download the highlights here: https://go.kkr.com/3OoDSxU

Registered investment advisors (RIAs) are seeking new ways to enhance the portfolios of the clients they serve. Many see #privatemarkets as a way to do that and are already allocating to evergreen, semi-liquid strategies. To help equip RIAs with resources to strategically incorporate alternative investments into their practices, we recently welcomed CIOs, Directors of Research and key decisionmakers from top firms across the U.S. to our New York headquarters for the 2nd annual KKR RIA Forum. We surveyed attendees and distilled their responses into five key takeaways that shed light on the future of private market investing for RIAs. 🔗 ➡️ https://go.kkr.com/3AZ2QRq

🚨 A special Accolades Alert: APAC Edition 🚨 We’re proud to be recognized in the following categories of Asian Private Banker’s Annual Asset Management Awards for Excellence, Citywire Asia’s Asset Management Awards and the Insurance Asset Management Association of China Awards:

As we head into 2025, we are seeing two of our most important #infrastructure investment themes converge: #digitalization and the #energytransition. 💥 Raj Agrawal explores what this could mean for the year ahead and beyond in a new Market Review: https://go.kkr.com/3V2j2YZ

Lighthouse, the leading commercial intelligence platform for the travel and hospitality industry, provides revenue managers, commercial leaders, and accommodation owners with easy-to-use tools that drive incremental bookings, streamline operations and enable a better customer experience. Today, we led the company’s Series C round with a $370 million growth investment to support the continued expansion of #AI and business intelligence capabilities for over 70,000 hospitality properties globally. #KKRTechGrowth https://go.kkr.com/4fI2y0A

The world of #datacenter investing is evolving quickly and the #KKRInfrastructure team is on the front lines. Waldemar Szlezak joined Bloomberg’s Wall Street Week with David Westin to share insights on all-things #digitalinfrastructure. Watch the full segment: https://go.kkr.com/4eHiQFk

In honor of #EntrepreneursDay, we’re sharing a story of entrepreneurship that’s especially close to home – the story of KKR. In 1976, first cousins Henry Kravis and George Roberts, and their mentor, Jerome Kohlberg, scraped together $120,000 in personal savings to found KKR, with modest ambitions to make a handful of long-term investments in private companies with an industrialist’s perspective. Today, KKR is global, investing capital across multiple alternative asset classes all over the world, helping to grow leading enterprises on behalf of our clients. Here’s our story: https://go.kkr.com/3Zg9xYN