A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the Investor Center section of
KKR's website at http://ir.kkr.com/kkr_ir/kkr_events.cfm, the company said, adding that a replay will be available on the website following the event.
KKR completed the transaction through its affiliate IBC Capital Limited.
FS/KKR Advisor, LLC is a partnership between FS Investments and
KKR Credit that serves as the investment adviser to six BDCs with approximately USD 18bn in assets under management as of March 31, 2018.
Together with
KKR, Voigt will focus on acquiring manufacturing businesses generating roughly USD 25 to USD 50 million of EBITDA.
Global investment firm,
KKR (NYSE:
KKR), has said that it has named Go Yamashita as head of
KKR Capital Markets Japan.
KKR did not disclosed the value of the deal, but according to sources cited by the Wall Street Journal, the private equity group invested about USD200m (EUR146.4m) from its USD6.2bn European fund in exchange for a stake in Afriflora.
KKR will be investing more than USD 265 million of capital in the Fund alongside external investors through
KKR's balance sheet and employee commitments.
Under the terms of the agreement announced on 9 December 2013,
KKR committed to buy a maximum of USD150m aggregate principal amount of subordinated 7.5% payment-in-kind (PIK) notes, which may be issued in one or more tranches over a three-year period, each with a seven-year term from the issue date.
He joins
KKR from PATRIZIA Alternative Investments where he was responsible for the investments, amongst others, in housing company Suddeutsche Wohnen Group, the LEO office portfolios leased to the federal state of Hessen as well as the acquisition of fund management company TRIUVA.
Former New Zealand batsman McCullum was closely associated with the
KKR as a player first from 2008 to 2010 and again from 2012-13.
KKR will make this investment from its European Fund V.
The notes are to be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by
KKR and its subsidiaries,
KKR Management Holdings LP,
KKR Fund Holdings LP and
KKR International Holdings LP.