ReleaseU.S. Department of Justice
KKR Agrees to Pay Record $250M Penalty for Serial Violations of Federal Premerger Review Law
U.S. Department of Justice published "KKR Agrees to Pay Record $250M Penalty for Serial Violations of Federal Premerger Review Law" at 2026-08-26 12:00 UTC. First seen on Kresmion 2026-08-27 00:49 UTC, 12 h after publication.
The record
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Justice
- Source
- U.S. Department of Justice
- Kind
- Release
- Jurisdiction
- United States
- Topics
- Enforcement
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- Published (source time)
- 2026-08-26 12:00 UTC
- First seen on Kresmion
- 2026-08-27 00:49 UTC, 12 h after publication
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The publisher's summary
The Justice Department filed a proposed settlement today requiring KKR & Co. GP LLC to pay a civil penalty of $250,000,000 to resolve allegations that KKR repeatedly flouted the premerger antitrust review process. The United States’ Complaint alleged KKR evaded antitrust scrutiny for at least 16 separate transactions by failing to comply with the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act).
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