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KKR Joins Consortium Acquiring Australian Broker Steadfast for $5.35 Billion

Institutional investor Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP joined a consortium led by Amwins Group Inc. in the broker's bid to acquire Australia's Steadfast Group Ltd. for A$7.7 billion ($5.35 . . .

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