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KKR adds $9.3bn to Asia’s ballooning dry powder

Capital waiting to be deployed is weighing on returns and pushing up buyout valuations. KKR’s response is to tweak the strategy for its latest Asian mega-fund to put money to work faster.
KKR adds $9.3bn to Asia’s ballooning dry powder

Investors in Asian private equity funds have a growing problem: their money is sitting around too long and returns are dwindling. The latest mega-vehicle, raised by KKR, is another clear example.

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