KKR, Warburg Pincus Initiate Sale of UK Fiber Assets; KKR's Global Atlantic Unit Boosted Private Credit 30% in 2025
Summary
KKR and Warburg Pincus have initiated a sale process for their jointly held UK fiber/broadband assets, signaling a move to divest these holdings. This follows KKR's recent active portfolio management, including several significant M&A deals and divestitures. Separately, KKR's Global Atlantic unit saw its private credit holdings grow by approximately 30% in 2025, reflecting expansion in a key asset class for the firm's insurance segment. The sale process indicates KKR's ongoing efforts to realize value from its investments and optimize its portfolio.
At the time of this announcement, KKR was trading at $96.50 on NYSE in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $86.1B. The 52-week trading range was $82.67 to $153.87. This news item was assessed with neutral market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10. Source: Wiseek News.