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The companies that manage Kuwait’s oil sector signed a $16 billion lease agreement with a group of investors led by Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR.

Investing.com -- Kuwait Petroleum Corporation has signed a $16 billion lease and leaseback agreement covering its crude oil pipeline network with Blackstone, KKR and Brookfield, Reuters reported.

(Bloomberg) -- Kuwait has agreed a $16 billion infrastructure partnership with Blackstone Inc., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. and KKR & Co. involving its oil-export pipelines, even as the Gulf nation comes under daily attacks from Iran.Most Read from BloombergRetina Chip Designed to Restore Sight to Go on Sale in EuropeHegseth Turns to UNC, Virginia Tech After Dropping Ivy LeagueApple Plans Overhaul of MacBooks, iMac in Push to Meet AI DemandSpaceX at $100 Would Imply Zero AI Value, Morgan St

Lazard's Q2 results are hurt by weaker Financial Advisory revenues and higher expenses. Shares fell 1.2% despite growth in Asset Management and AUM.

Ares Management (ARES) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Financial stocks were lower in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decrea

Financial stocks were lower in Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing

KKR stock has fallen sharply over the past year, yet the current Excess Returns intrinsic value estimate still sits above the market price, creating a clear tension with traditional earnings multiples that lean more expensive. Over the past 3 years, KKR has delivered a total return of about 60.8%, which puts the recent share price weakness into a longer track record of gains. Large commitments to areas such as AI focused digital infrastructure and private market transactions can support long...

Blackstone's Q2 earnings beat estimates as record $1.35 trillion AUM and strong inflows outweighed higher expenses.

KKR & Co. (KKR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

KKR stock in focus after Qiagen interest and medtech platform launch KKR (KKR) is back in the spotlight after reports linked the firm to potential takeover interest in Qiagen and it announced Allyntra, a new precision engineered medtech platform. See our latest analysis for KKR. Despite the Qiagen interest and the launch of Allyntra, KKR’s share price has been under pressure, with a year to date share price return down 25.89% and a 1 year total shareholder return down 35.14%, although the 3...

Vertis is in advanced talks to buy eight road assets from Megha Engineering, valued at about $800 million including debt.

KKR (NYSE:KKR) has launched Allyntra, a precision-engineered solutions platform focused on advanced surgical technologies in medical technology. The company is pursuing a controlling stake in Portuguese fiber operator DStelecom, aiming to expand its presence in digital infrastructure. KKR has also been identified as a potential bidder in early takeover discussions for healthcare-focused Qiagen. KKR, trading at around $97.11 per share, is adding fresh moves in medtech and infrastructure to...

Dodge & Cox Fund, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for “Dodge and Cox Stock Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Despite volatile oil prices and rising inflation, U.S. equities reached record highs in Q2 2026, driven by a technology-led rally, particularly in memory semiconductors. The Fund’s […]

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Financial stocks were lower in late Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index down 0.8

Financial stocks were lower in Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index down 0.6% and

Blackstone's Q2 results are likely to show higher AUM, fee growth and solid exit profits, with revenues and earnings expected to rise year over year.

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Financial stocks were advancing in late Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index ris

All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Monday, as the US and Iran exchan

(Updates with Qiagen's response in the last paragraph.) Qiagen (QGEN) is attracting early takeove

KKR (KKR) is back in focus after agreeing with SK Inc. to form a large Korean renewable energy platform valued at about US$1.3b, consolidating solar, wind and fuel cell assets into a single operator. See our latest analysis for KKR. KKR’s latest renewable energy move comes after a volatile stretch for the stock, with the share price at US$95.14 and year to date share price return down 26.19%, while the 3 year total shareholder return of 72.53% contrasts with a 1 year total shareholder return...

KKR and SK Inc. have launched Korea's largest renewable energy platform, consolidating key solar and wind assets. The new platform includes a 10,000MW development pipeline aimed at supplying clean power to major industrial users. The initiative targets energy needs for sectors such as AI data centers and semiconductor manufacturing across the region. For investors tracking NYSE:KKR, this move adds a large Asian renewables and infrastructure platform to an already diversified global...

RiverPark Advisors, an investment advisory firm and sponsor of the RiverPark family of mutual funds, released its “RiverPark Large Growth Fund” Q1 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Markets started the year positively but became volatile mainly due to increased tensions with Iran. The Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged […]

(Bloomberg) -- Executives at some of Wall Street’s biggest names have faced a barrage of recent questions about whether artificial intelligence has crippled the value of their software investments.Most Read from BloombergGreece Offers Bounty to Catch Ravenous Fish Lured by Warming SeaOil, Gas Tankers Cross Hormuz Via Oman-Side Route After U-TurnsThe Tanker Tycoon Making Millions on Hormuz Shuttle RunsModi’s Flagship Biofuel Push Faces Backlash From MotoristsFIFA Allows Balogun to Play After Trum

The private-equity firms aim to gain from the multi-industry conglomerate’s recent pivot to focus on its energy businesses, analysts say

For most of the post-2008 era, Oppenheimer’s Chris Kotowski was the guy telling you to keep buying the big banks. He waved off the 2011 eurozone panic, the 2016 energy blowup, COVID, and the 2022 rate hikes. On June 30, 2026, he flipped. Kotowski cut Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Bank of America, and ... The Analyst Who Loved Bank Stocks for 15 Years Just Flipped. Here’s What He’s Buying Instead

Financial stocks were advancing in Wednesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising

HSBC is reportedly exploring a sale of its Turkey business to Emirates NBD, extending its global restructuring while sharpening its focus on core growth markets.