Davis Polk advised the joint book-running managers on an SEC-registered offering by KKR & Co. L.P. of 6,200,000 6.50% Series B Preferred Units. The total net proceeds of the offering were approximately $150.2 million.

KKR is a leading global investment firm with offices around the world. KKR manages assets through a variety of investment funds and accounts covering multiple asset classes and has completed more than 270 private equity investments with a total transaction value in excess of $520 billion.

The Davis Polk capital markets team included partner Byron B. Rooney and associate John H. Runne. Partner Michael Mollerus and associate Aliza Slansky provided tax advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.