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KKR Global Institute Helps Companies Grow Sustainably

One of the world’s leading investment firms, KKR recently established the KKR Global Institute, led by General David Petraeus, in order to invest funds in emerging markets in the smartest and most productive ways possible.  In recent years, KKR has recognized the importance of growing businesses sustainably, and this will be the cornerstone of the […]

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Private Equity and Charity: An Unexpected Matchup

Most people don’t exactly relate private equity and charity to each other—but maybe they should. Private equity and venture philanthropy share a fair number of similarities, including the need for efficiency, the acquisition of portfolios, and good exit timing. The Impetus Trust and the Private Equity Foundation are two organizations that have figured this out […]