After Gojek, KKR looks to add to its big Asian successes

Speculation rife that private equity player will launch fourth Asia-focused fund

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It is not well-remembered that Gojek was able to catapult into the rarefied club of decacorns thanks to a financial boost from KKR. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)

RYUSHIRO KODAIRA, Nikkei senior staff writer

BANGKOK -- U.S. private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is poised to go on an aggressive buyout offensive in a part of the world it forecasts will avoid the storm clouds being cast by the U.S.-China and U.K.-EU rifts.

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