M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-05-12 |
| Target | Colonial First State |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) | KKR |
| Sellers(s) | Commonwealth Bank |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 267.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 344 of 499 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 18 of 22 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 40 of 54 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 11 of 15 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 15 of 39 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-12 |
Slice
New York, New York, United States Slice transforms independent pizzerias with the specialized technology, data insights, and shared services they need, all at a low fixed cost per order, to serve today’s digital-minded customers. This united network of pizzerias enables these small businesses to thrive against major corporate chains and form the nation’s largest marketplace for authentic pizza. Slice is based in New York City. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-27 |
GTR
London, United States GTR is a newly established build-to-suit and roll-up acquisition data center platform. The company’s main focus will be on the design and construction of tailored and sustainable data centers for global hyperscalers looking to develop facilities primarily in key European markets. GTR’s management team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive technical real estate experience and a proven track record in the data center sector. GTR was founded in 2020 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1911 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Employees | 48,560 |
| Revenue | 28.7B AUD (2025) |
Commonwealth Bank is a provider of integrated financial services. Commonwealth Bank was founded in 1911 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-31 |
AHL Investments Pty
Sydney, Australia AHL Investments Pty Ltd is a provider of mortgage brokerage services in Australia. |
Buy | - |