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    • Pioneers of leveraged buyouts

      • Billionaires Henry Kravis and George Roberts were pioneers of leveraged buyouts, founding KKR in 1976 alongside Jerome Kohlberg, with $120,000 in capital. After striking bold deals for AutoZone, Motel 6, Owens-Illinois, Safeway and RJR Nabisco, they ended the 1980s as the controversial face of the industry.
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  2. Oct 11, 2021 · Henry Kravis, a co-founder of KKR, at an event in New York in 2019. Krista Schlueter for The New York Times. By Lauren Hirsch. Oct. 11, 2021. Henry Kravis and George Roberts, the...

  3. www.forbes.com › profile › henry-kravisHenry Kravis - Forbes

    3 days ago · Henry Kravis and George Roberts, cofounders of private equity firm KKR, gave up their co-CEO titles in October 2021; both serve as executive co-chairs. Kravis cofounded KKR with his cousin, George...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henry_KravisHenry Kravis - Wikipedia

    Kravis at Bear Stearns. After working at various jobs in New York City 's financial sector, he and his first cousin, George R. Roberts, [8] joined the staff of Bear Stearns. There, they worked under the corporate finance manager, Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. They both became partners at Bear Stearns at very young ages, 30 and 31.

  5. Henry Kravis and George Roberts, who made their first billions by striking deals that pulverised other people’s corporate empires, stepped down from KKR on Monday after nearly half a...

  6. Oct 11, 2021 · Private equity tycoons George Roberts and Henry Kravis, the cousins whose storied firm KKR led many of the largest leveraged buyouts in history, have stepped down as co-chief executives of the...

  7. Oct 11, 2021 · Pitchbook. Mon, Oct 11, 2021, 1:00 AM 1 min read. In this article: KKR. Henry Kravis, left, and George Roberts (Courtesy of KKR) After nearly half a century in charge, the founders of private...

  8. Oct 11, 2021 · KKR on Monday its billionaire founders Henry Kravis and George Roberts were stepping down as co-CEOs and being replaced by the firm's co-presidents, Scott Nuttall and Joseph Bae. The private...

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