EURegulationOfficial ✓October 18, 2026· European Commission
Commission sends Statement of Objections to KKR for providing incorrect or misleading information during merger investigation
What happened
On 19 October 2026, the European Commission issued a preliminary view to KKR & Co. Inc. regarding its conduct during a merger review. The agency stated that the firm submitted incorrect or misleading information during the 2024 investigation into its acquisition of NetCo under the EU Merger Regulation.
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