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BlackRock acquires Kreos Capital to boost private debt capabilities

World's largest asset manager looks to strengthen its toehold in private credit

BlackRock headquarters in New York
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BlackRock has acquired Kreos Capital as it looks to strengthen its toehold in the private debt market.

The $9.1tn asset manager, the world's largest, said the deal, complements its existing global credit business, while also unlocking additional private debt capabilities for its clients.

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