New Office

KKR Adds To European Office Network

Tom Burroughes Group Editor London 2 July 2021

KKR Adds To European Office Network

KKR, one of the world's biggest private markets investment firms, had $367 billion in assets under management as at the end of March this year.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, or KKR, the investment firm, has opened a new office in Stockholm, Sweden, 

The office will represent all KKR investment platforms, including private equity, infrastructure, technology and healthcare growth, impact, real estate and credit, across the Nordics.

KKR has invested more than €5 billion of equity in over 22 transactions in the Nordic regions, the US-listed firm said. In the last two years, KKR has made seven investments in the Nordics including Söderberg & Partners, Sector Alarm, Wolt, Nordic Bioscience, Caruna, Avida and a residential real estate joint venture in Denmark.

The office will be led by Hans Arstad, a KKR director. Carl Lithander, MD at the firm in the client and partner group, will also be based in Stockholm.

Stockholm marks KKR’s ninth office in Europe and the Middle East, in addition to Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid, Dublin, Luxembourg, London, Dubai and Riyadh.

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