KKR's Core Private Equity strategy is buying Gen II, a private capital fund administrator, from Hg and General Atlantic. Enterprise value is $5.1 billion. Gen II oversees $2 trillion+ in assets for 275+ managers. KKR plans to fund expansion, technology, and employee ownership. Close expected in 2027.

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