KKR Credit
Overview
KKR Credit is a global investment firm specializing in credit and credit-related investments across multiple asset classes. With a strong presence in both public and private credit markets, KKR Credit manages assets totaling $282 billion as of September 30, 2025. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including leveraged credit, private credit, and strategic investments, focusing on delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns for its investors. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes fundamental underwriting, focusing on the durability of cash flows and principal preservation. KKR Credit's team of approximately 250 investment professionals operates across 21 years of credit investing experience, enabling them to move quickly in different market environments and identify emerging opportunities. This agility allows KKR Credit to deliver bespoke solutions to clients and companies, leveraging its global platform and collaborative culture. KKR Credit's portfolio spans various industries, including technology, healthcare, consumer goods, energy, and financial services. The firm's investments are diversified across multiple stages, from growth and late-stage investments to pre-IPO, buyouts, turnarounds, and distressed situations. This diversified approach enables KKR Credit to manage risk effectively while seeking to generate consistent income streams and long-term capital appreciation for its investors.
Investment Focus
- Accredited investor status required
- Investment horizon of 5-10 years
- Diversification across multiple asset classes and industries
- Alignment with KKR Credit's investment strategy and objectives
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does KKR Credit invest in?
KKR Credit invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in New York, United States. KKR Credit is listed as a debt investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does KKR Credit invest at?
KKR Credit backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround and Distressed, writing cheques of 1M - 1B.
Which regions does KKR Credit invest in?
KKR Credit invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong and Japan.
What companies has KKR Credit invested in?
KKR Credit's portfolio includes Toys , Dollar General, Hertz Global Holdings, First Data Corporation, HCA Healthcare, First Data, Del Monte Foods and Petco.
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