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KKR isn't buying Integer cheap. It's buying what public markets couldn't underwrite
Integer Holdings makes the components inside pacemakers and catheters for Medtronic and Boston Scientific. A guidance cut and an activist campaign crushed its stock before KKR agreed to buy it for $5.7 billion.
Kuwait leased out its pipelines for $16 billion. Here's what that actually means
Blackstone, KKR and Brookfield just bought into Kuwait's oil pipeline network without buying control of it. The structure explains why the deal happened now, and why it's a weaker sovereignty story than the headlines imply.