Private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange later this year via a share swap with its publicly listed leveraged buyout fund, the buyout shop said Sunday. KKR's latest proposal to go public replaces an earlier plan to raise $1.3 billion in a conventional IPO -- a difficult proposition in today's market, which has punished shares of KKR's listed rivals. Bredin Prat, Cravath, Simpson Thacher and Weil Gotshal all have a hand in the deal.
July 28, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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Private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange later this year via a share swap with its publicly listed leveraged buyout fund, the buyout shop said in a statement Sunday.
KKR’s latest proposal to go public replaces an earlier plan to raise $1.3 billion in a conventional initial public offering — a difficult proposition in today’s market, which has punished shares of KKR’s listed rivals.
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