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KKR to Sell Railcar-Leasing Company Infinity to Ares for $2.9 Billion

By BORSA NewsroomPublished Oct 20, 2026, 2:33 AM EDTUpdated Oct 20, 2026, 2:39 AM EDT

KKR agreed to sell Infinity Transportation to Ares Management for $2.9 billion. KKR owned the railcar lessor for five years and grew its book value 2.5 times. Ares plans to expand the business through infrastructure and insurance strategies.

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KKR selling Infinity Transportation to Ares for $2.9B