1. Toys 'R' Us: test case for IPO of KKR
- Author
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Berman, Dennis K.
- Subjects
Toys 'R' Us Inc. -- Securities ,Toys 'R' Us Inc. -- Investor relations ,Toys 'R' Us Inc. -- Company forecasts ,Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Securities ,Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Investor relations ,Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Company forecasts ,Specialty stores ,Investment companies ,Company securities ,Company business forecast/projection ,Banking, finance and accounting industries ,Business ,Business, international - Abstract
Having withdrawn from the stock market five years ago, Toys 'R' Us has filed for an initial public offering in the hope of raising $800 million. The toy store chain's performance will be a barometer to how well its owner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, is proving itself to potential investors as the investment company prepares its own IPO for this summer.
- Published
- 2010