VENTURE CAPITAL POST

Gardner Denver mulling over US$75 per share offer from KKR.

KKR values Gardner Denver at US$3.7 billion.

KKR & Co. L.P. today announced the intention to offer senior notes of KKR Group Finance Co. II LLC

Aspires for its limited partners to increase from about 530 as of August 2012 to about 1,000.

News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending August 31.

The $83 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board last month sold $1 billion worth of funds.

Private equity firm KKR is in talks to invest about 100 billion yen ($1.3 billion) for control of Japan's Renesas Electronics Corp

Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals.

Switzerland's SFS Group has agreed to buy Singapore disc drive component maker Unisteel Technology International from private equity fund KKR & Co L.P.

Global buyout fund KKR & Co L.P said on Wednesday that it will acquire a stake in privately held retailer Novo Holdco Ltd for $30 million.

Credit card processor First Data Corp, a unit of private equity firm KKR, reported a narrower quarterly loss.

Private equity firm KKR and Co LP (KKR.N) agreed to pay up to around $200 million to take a one third stake in oil and gas company Comstock Resources' position in the Eagle Ford shale in south Texas.

KKR & Co LP said on Friday that it would start a new business to offer capital market services to clients other than its portfolio companies.

KKR & Co LP bucked a declining trend among alternative asset companies to report a sterling 73.4-percent jump in quarterly earnings on Friday.

Global private equity funds, including Blackstone Group L.P. and KKR, have held early talks with Chinese authorities on a new wave of renminbi funds which could dramatically improve their chances to win deals in China.