Investment Summary

KKR Invests In Fiserv

On January 1, 2007, private equity firm KKR invested in information technology company Fiserv

Investment Highlights
  • This is KKR’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is KKR’s 29th transaction in the United States.
  • This is KKR’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

Investment Summary

Date 2007-01-01
Target Fiserv
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) KKR
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Fiserv

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Fiserv's corporate headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
Fiserv's corporate headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
Fiserv provides information management and electronic commerce systems for the financial services industry, offering integrated technology and services that create value and results for clients. Clients include banks, credit unions, and thrifts, billers, mortgage lenders and leasing companies, brokerage, and investment firms. Fiserv was founded in 1984 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

KKR

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
PE ASSETS 267.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.

KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 53 of 500
Sector: Information Technology M&A 2 of 27
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 5 of 66
State: Wisconsin M&A 1 of 3
Country: United States M&A 29 of 212
Year: 2007 M&A 2 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-01 Tarkett

Paris, France

Tarkett is a manufacturer of resilient and hardwood flooring. Tarkett was founded in 1886 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-22 AVR Afvalverwerking BV

Rozenburg, Netherlands

AVR Afvalverwerking BV is a waste disposal company that was founded by then 23-Rijnmond municipalities. In the early years the focus was mainly on the processing of household waste.

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