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From their childhood to their early days on Wall Street and the founding and evolution of KKR, Henry Kravis is sharing his and George Roberts’ life story each day in October through Nikkei Asia’s My Personal History series. ?? Check back here each Friday for highlights. 1?? The 80-year journey of an industrialist: https://go.kkr.com/3Y86Pnw 2?? The American dream: https://go.kkr.com/3TVWwjL 3?? Getting out of my comfort zone: https://go.kkr.com/3ZLP6n7 4?? A curious and independent mind: https://go.kkr.com/3Ya1jRa

The stars aligned for Henry McVey’s recent trip to Asia. ?? Formula 1 was in full swing as he landed in Singapore ahead of our annual investor conference, China rolled out new policy measures the day before his arrival to Beijing and he touched down in Tokyo on the eve of an election. So… what did he learn from his time on the ground with corporate executives, government officials, deal makers and investors? Read his latest Thoughts from the Road: https://go.kkr.com/487PU7Z

Did you know U.S. consumers average 21 connected devices per household? As a greater amount of data moves over networks, the strength and reliability of high-speed internet connections is increasingly important. That’s where fiber optic cable comes in. James Gordon and Cristina Gonzalez discuss: https://go.kkr.com/3Y5MnCD

The Nikkei Asia series continues with more from Henry and George. This week, the early days on Wall Street, founding KKR, who we work for, and a label that left a mark. ?? 5?? At Bear Sterns: https://go.kkr.com/3BDGMfh 6?? Entrepreneurship cannot be stifled: https://go.kkr.com/481BDcM 7?? Founding KKR: https://go.kkr.com/3U73DGa 8?? Corporate reform: https://go.kkr.com/3U7Rktj 9?? How we ended up in the retirement business: https://go.kkr.com/484vgFK 1??0?? Junk bonds: https://go.kkr.com/3NkVkCO 1??1?? Label: https://go.kkr.com/3zVtoCw

“The Asset-Based Finance (ABF) market is like an expedition into uncharted territory, where success is not just about having a road map, it’s about understanding the terrain, knowing which paths to take, and spotting hidden opportunities in today’s growing $6 trillion market,” writes Avi Korn. He offers a map to understanding private #ABF in a new piece. ?? ??? https://go.kkr.com/3U4AivY

With 47 convenient locations at 28 major U.S. airports, The Parking Spot makes airport travel simple and seamless. Today, we agreed to acquire the company: https://go.kkr.com/3ZXtMv6

?? Macro perspectives in a flash ?? On the heels of the September nonfarm payrolls report, Henry McVey and team share their analysis of the data and implications for investors. Read it here: https://go.kkr.com/3TXCG86

BloombergNEF forecasts that the energy storage market is poised to grow at an annual rate of 21%, reaching 442 gigawatt-hours by 2030. To help meet demand, we’ve made two investments through our #assetbasedfinance strategy: ?? Powin, a global leader in battery energy storage solutions: https://go.kkr.com/3NbyDAZ ?? Peregrine Energy Solutions, LLC, an integrated multi-technology clean energy platform with a focus on utility-scale energy storage: https://go.kkr.com/3ZRIXWq

From M&A activity to where we see opportunity (#digitization and the #energytransition!) to our partnership approach – Philipp Freise covers it all in an interview with Bloomberg TV’s Francine Lacqua. ?? Watch: https://go.kkr.com/3BsNuV9

Many Americans are disengaged at work… a fifth are phoning it in or planning to quit. Is broad-based ownership part of the solution? Peter Stavros discussed the power of creating ownership cultures on TED Radio Hour: https://go.kkr.com/4eEGPFL