Gen II Is Acquired by KKR

Gen II, a portfolio company of Hg and General Atlantic, sale to KKR


Summary

Gen II Fund Services, LLC (“Gen II” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of Hg and General Atlantic, has recently announced its sale to KKR & Co. Inc. (“KKR”) (NYSE: KKR) through its Core Private Equity strategy for a total enterprise value of $5.1 billion. This transaction is subject to various regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

Baird served as a financial advisor to Gen II on this transaction.

About

Gen II is a leading provider of tech-enabled fund administration for private capital asset managers and investors. Distinguished by its bespoke service offerings and robust technological infrastructure, the Company has grown to become one of the largest independent private capital fund administrators since its inception in 2009, now overseeing $2 trillion+ of private fund capital. Gen II serves a full spectrum of fund managers, from emerging managers to large funds operating across multinational jurisdictions. Its transatlantic operational reach redefines excellence in the fund administration sector, enabling unparalleled service capabilities to fund managers and investors globally. Gen II helps GPs navigate complex international markets and regulations while effectively managing their operational infrastructure, financial reporting and investor communications. Gen II is powered by sophisticated proprietary technologies, including Sensr Solutions, a software suite designed to elevate fund management, analytics and investor experience. Gen II is headquartered in New York, New York.

Hg is an investor in European and transatlantic technology and services businesses. Hg is an AI leader in private equity, helping to build sector-leading enterprises that supply critical applications or workflow services to deliver intelligent automation for their customers. The firm takes an active approach to value creation, combining deep end-market knowledge with world class operational resources to support entrepreneurial leaders looking to scale and drive AI transformation. With a vast European network and strong presence across North America, Hg has over $110 billion in assets under management and more than 400 employees. Hg’s portfolio spans around 60 businesses worth over $190 billion in aggregate enterprise value, employing more than 140,000 people and consistently growing revenues at more than 16% annually. Hg is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

General Atlantic is a leading global investor with more than four and a half decades of experience providing capital and strategic support for over 905 companies throughout its history. Established in 1980, General Atlantic continues to be a dedicated partner to visionary founders and investors seeking to build dynamic businesses and create lasting value. Guided by the conviction that entrepreneurs can be incredible agents of transformational change, the firm combines a collaborative global approach, sector specific expertise, a long-term investment horizon and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with and scale innovative businesses around the world. The firm leverages its patient capital, operational expertise and global platform to support a diversified investment platform spanning Growth Equity, Infrastructure and Strategic Solutions. General Atlantic manages approximately $130 billion in assets under management, inclusive of all strategies, as of June 30, 2026, with more than 900 professionals in 20 countries across five regions. General Atlantic is headquartered in New York, New York.

KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries. KKR is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Gen II, a portfolio company of Hg and General Atlantic, sale to KKR

Date
October 2026
Company
Gen II Fund Services, LLC
Transaction
M&A - Sellside
Sectors
Technology & Services
Verticals
Financial Services & Technology
Target Geography
North America
Acquiror Geography
North America

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