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Over the years, many of KKR's original partners have departed, the most notable being co-founder Jerome Kohlberg. After a leave of absence due to illness in 1985, Kohlberg returned to find increasing differences in strategy with his partners, Kravis and Roberts. [211]
Jerome Kohlberg Jr. (July 10, 1925 – July 30, 2015) was an American businessman and investor. He was an early pioneer in the private equity and leveraged buyout industries founding private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and later Kohlberg & Company.
Aug 14, 2015 · Jerome Kohlberg's soft approach conflicted with his partners' in the private equity firm he founded, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, better known as KKR.
Oct 11, 2021 · Cousins Kravis and Roberts, who founded KKR (formerly Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co) with Jerome Kohlberg in 1976, are considered to be among the founding fathers of the asset class. The...
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Aug 24, 2015 · In 1989, Kohlberg sued KKR, claiming that Kravis and Roberts had illegally reduced his stake in four companies KKR had bought, but later settled out of court.
Aug 7, 2015 · Kohlberg, who has died aged 90, was from its 1976 inception the “first K” in front of Henry Kravis and George Roberts at what would become the fearsome force known as KKR. Seven years on, a ...
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Jul 17, 2017 · (Jerome Kohlberg Jr., their fellow founder, quit in 1987 amid disagreements over strategy and started his own investment firm. He died in 2015.)
