Aon Agreed to Acquire USI From KKR for $17.0 Billion Cash
Monday, August 31, 2026 · first reported by HedgeCo Insights and 1 other
Aon agreed to acquire USI from KKR and other shareholders for $17.0 billion ($16.7B net of tax attributes); KKR entry was ~$4.3B in 2017 for ~3.4x return. Close targeted for Q4 2026.
- Firm
- Aon plc
- Deal value
- $17B
- Asset class
- Private equity
- Geography
- North America
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