TOKYO -- KKR will launch a roughly 90 billion yen ($584 million) tender offer for Japanese staffing company Forum Engineering, the U.S. investment firm announced on Monday.
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KKR will primarily fund the tender offer through its Global Impact Fund II, which supports companies that contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. (Photo by Shiko Ueda)
TOKYO -- KKR will launch a roughly 90 billion yen ($584 million) tender offer for Japanese staffing company Forum Engineering, the U.S. investment firm announced on Monday.