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Dollar General Corp., the discount retailer owned by private-equity firm KKR & Co. LP, filed to raise as much as $750 million in an initial public offering. KKR, which took the firm private in 2007, will serve as one of the main underwriters… more …

Carlyle Group is in advanced discussions to raise an on-shore yuan-denominated fund of several billion yuan. KKR also is actively studying setting up a yuan-denominated fund. more …