Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) LLC (San Francisco)


Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) LLC is a large advisory firm based in San Francisco. It manages $58.22 billion of regulatory assets for 105 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2014 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Delaware, and Florida.

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Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) provides portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Kkr Credit Advisors (Us): assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) LLC is $58.22 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 59% since the beginning of its operation, and $39.85 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.


The firm manages $58.22 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $554.48 million each.

Investments

The firm invests in other assets the most. They account for 48% of the total AUM. The second-largest asset type is non-investment grade corporate bonds, which make up 47% of the firm’s portfolio. Investments in cash and cash equivalents form 3% of the total invested assets.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) serves?

The firm provides services to insurance companies, investment companies, and pooled investment vehicles. The largest group of clients of Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) is pooled investment vehicles with 91 clients and $52.81 billion of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) has the 4th highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $56.56 billion for 100 clients. 78% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) also advises several private funds. Namely, thirty one hedge funds, five other private funds, sixteen private equity funds, and one securitized asset fund. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $0 to $25,000,000.

Careers at Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) LLC

The company employs 226 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 54 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. Member or kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Jul 2004 75% - 100% 144533
Michael Robert Mcferran Chief financial officer of kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Jul 2006 Other 5529178
Kkr Debt Investors 2006 S.à R.L. Shareholder of kkr debt investors 2006 (cayman) corp. 1 Apr 2008 75% - 100% foreign entity
Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) Llc Member of kkr fi advisors llc (incl. all spv advisers identified in section 7a) 1 Jun 2008 75% - 100% 20-1283596
Annette Jane Odonnell Butner Chief compliance officer of kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Mar 2009 Other 4125160
Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) Llc Shareholder of kkr strategic capital managment l.l.c., kkr strategic capital partners l.l.c., kkr fi advisors cayman ltd. 1 May 2009 75% - 100% 146629
Kkr Asset Management Shareholder of kkr strategic capital managment l.l.c., kkr strategic capital partners l.l.c., kkr fi advisors cayman ltd. 1 May 2009 75% - 100% 146629
Kkr Cs I Limited General partner of kkr associates cs i l.p. 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 98-0646248
Kkr Cs V Llc General partner of kkr associates cs v l.p. 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 98-0646248
Kkr Equity Strategies Gp Limited General partner of kkr equity strategies associates l.p. 1 Feb 2010 75% - 100% 98-0693214
Kkr Cs Ii Limited General partner of kkr associates cs ii l.p. 1 Mar 2010 75% - 100% 98-0661113
Kkr Mezzanine Gp Llc General partner of kkr associates mezzanine i l.p. 1 Mar 2010 75% - 100% 27-2815447
Nicole Jane Macarchuk General counsel of kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Jul 2010 Other 5905428
Kkr Management Holdings L.P. Shareholder of kkr mezzanine offshore feeder i g.p. limited, kkr lending gp llc, kkr special situations (domestic) ii limited 1 Aug 2010 75% - 100% 46-0521216
Kkr Fund Holdings L.P. Shareholder kkr special situations (offshore) ii limited, kkr special situations (offshore) limited,kkr cs x limited 1 Aug 2010 75% - 100% 98-0598047
Kkr Associates Pcop Ii (Offshore) L.P. Shareholder of kkr pcop ii (eea) limited and kkr pcop ii (eea) llc 1 Aug 2010 75% - 100% 98-1277657
Kkr Financial Holdings Llc Shareholder of kkr special situations (offshore) ii limited and kkr special situations (offshore) limited 1 Aug 2010 75% - 100% 11-3801844
Kkr Cs Iii Limited General partner of kkr associates cs iii l.p. 1 Sep 2010 75% - 100% 98-0682073
Kkr Management Holdings L.P. Shareholder of kkr mezzanine offshore feeder i g.p. limited, kkr lending gp llc, kkr special situations (domestic) ii limited 1 Sep 2010 75% - 100% 46-0521216
Kkr Fund Holdings L.P. Shareholder kkr equity strategies gp (overseas) limited, kkr special situations (offshore) limited, kkr cs x limited 1 Feb 2011 75% - 100% 98-0598047
Kkr Equity Strategies Gp (Overseas) Limited General partner of kkr equity strategies associates (overseas) l.p. 1 Feb 2011 75% - 100% 98-0693228
Kkr Lending Gp Llc General partner of kkr associates lending l.p. 1 Jun 2011 75% - 100% 45-3133030
Kkr Special Situations (Domestic) Limited General partner of kkr associates special situations (domestic) l.p. 1 Feb 2012 75% - 100% 98-1086096
Kkr Special Situations (Offshore) Limited General partner of kkr associates special situations (offshore) l.p. 1 Feb 2012 75% - 100% 98-1085915
Kkr Fund Holdings L.P. Shareholder of kkr special situations (offshore) limited, kkr special situations (offshore) ii limited and kkr cs x limited 1 Feb 2012 75% - 100% 98-0598047
Kkr Financial Holdings Llc Shareholder of kkr special situations (offshore) ii limited and kkr special situations (offshore) limited 1 Feb 2012 75% - 100% 11-3801844
Kkr Cs V Llc General partner of kkr associates cs v l.p. 1 Apr 2012 75% - 100% 45-5498834
Kkr Crv Gp Limited General partner of kkr credit relative value gp l.p. 1 Apr 2012 75% - 100% 98-1050827
Kkr Credit Select Limited General partner of kkr associates credit select l.p. 1 May 2013 75% - 100% 98-1123177
Kkr Ilp Llc Limited partner of kkr associates credit select lp & kkr associates revolving credit partners l.p. 1 May 2013 75% - 100% 46-0521216
Craig Joseph Farr Head of credit 1 Jul 2013 Other 2948238
Kkr Spn Investments L.P. Shareholder of kkr spn credit investors gp limited 1 Sep 2013 75% - 100% 98-1089134
Kkr Cs Viii Limited General partner of kkr associates cs viii l.p. 1 Nov 2013 75% - 100% 98-1142974
Kkr Lending Ii Gp Llc Kkr associates lending ii l.p. 1 Jan 2014 75% - 100% 61-1729551
Avoca Capital Unlimited Shareholder of kkr credit advisors (ireland), avoca capital management llp, avoca convertible bond partners llp 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% foreign
Kkr Cs Ix Limited Kkr associates cs ix l.p. 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% 98-1168888
Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) Llc Managing member of kkr credit advisors (uk) llp 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% 146629
Kkr Credit Advisors (Ireland) Unlimited Company Managing member of kkr credit advisors (uk) llp 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% foreign
Avoca Capital Unlimited Company Shareholder of kkr credit advisors (ireland) unlimited company 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% foreign
Kkr Co G.P. S.A.R.L. Shareholder of kkr associates global credit opportunities gp l.p. 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% 98-1167280
Kkr Co L.P S.à R.L. General partner of kkr associates global credit opportunities gp l.p. 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% 98-1167954
Kkr Credit Advisors (Ireland) Managing member of kkr credit advisors (uk) llp 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% foreign
Kkr Cs X Limited Kkr associates cs x l.p. 1 Mar 2014 75% - 100% 98-1168915
Kkr Special Situations (Offshore) Ii Limited General partner of kkr associates special situations (offshore) ii l.p., kkr associates special situations (offshore) ii limited 1 Oct 2014 75% - 100% 98-1202950
Kkr Special Situations (Domestic) Ii Limited General partner of kkr special situations (domestic) ii l.p. 1 Oct 2014 75% - 100% 98-1202968
Kkr Associates Special Situations (Offshore) Ii L.P. General partner of kkr associates special situations (eea) ii limited 1 Oct 2014 50% - 75% 98-1203017
Kkr Associates Special Situations (Eea) Ii Limited Shareholder of kkr associates special situations (eea) ii llp 1 Nov 2014 50% - 75% 98-1203003
Kkr Associates Lending Europe L.P. Shareholder of kkr lending europe gp limited 1 Nov 2014 75% - 100% 98-1221760
Kkr Special Situations (Offshore) Ii Limited Member of kkr associates special situations (eea) ii llp 1 Nov 2014 50% - 75% 98-1209250
Kkr Associates Pip L.P. General partner of kkr pip investments l.p. 1 Dec 2014 Other 47-2846892
Edward Brandman Chief operations officer of kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Jan 2015 Other 3105827
Nathaniel Maurice Zilkha Co-head of kkr credit 1 Mar 2015 Other 3271628
Alan Burke Co-head of kkr credit 1 Mar 2015 Other 6244808
Jeffrey Brian Van Horn Chief financial officer of kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Mar 2015 Other 6471366
Kkr Revolving Credit Partners Limited General partner of kkr associates revolving credit partners l.p. 1 Mar 2015 75% - 100% 98-1236318
Kkr Tfo Gp Limited General partner of kkr associates tfo lp 1 May 2015 75% - 100% 98-1329818
Kkr Tv Spn Gp Limited General partner of kkr associates tv spn l.p. 1 Jul 2015 75% - 100% 98-1256652
Kkr Pcop Ii Gp Llc General partner of kkr associates pcop ii l.p. 1 Oct 2015 75% - 100% 32-0480658
Kkr Associates Pcop Ii (Offshore) L.P. Shareholder of kkr pcop ii (eea) limited and kkr pcop ii (eea) llc 1 Oct 2015 75% - 100% 98-1277657
Kkr Lending Iii Gp Llc General partner of kkr associates lending iii l.p. 1 Sep 2016 75% - 100% 35-2575168
Todd Christopher Builione President of kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Jan 2017 Other 4001697
Kkr Revolving Credit Partners Ii Limited General partner kkr revolving credit associates ii l.p. 1 Feb 2017 75% - 100% 98-1350226
Kkr Nyc Sp Gp Mh Llc Member of kkr-nyc credit a gp llc and kkr-nyc credit b gp llc 1 Jul 2017 75% - 100% 82-1949293
Kkr Management Holdings L.P. Member of kkr-uwf direct lending gp llc 1 Nov 2017 75% - 100% 46-0521216
Kkr Financial Clo Holdings Llc Shareholder of kkr us clo equity associates ltd. 1 Dec 2017 75% - 100% 98-0451983
Nathaniel Maurice Zilkha Head of alternative credit for kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Jan 2018 Other 3271628
Christopher Andrew Sheldon Head of leveraged credit for kkr credit advisors (us) llc 1 Jan 2018 Other 6916792

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 37 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. Shareholder 1 Jun 2004 75% - 100% 144533
Kkr Financial Advisors Llc Member of kkr financial holdings llc 1 Jan 2007 75% - 100% 20-1426657
Kkr Holdings Gp Limited General partner 1 Aug 2007 Other 98-0598040
Kkr Di 2006 L.P. Shareholder of kkr debt investors 2006 s.à r.l. 1 Apr 2008 75% - 100% foreign entity
Kkr Management Holdings Corp. General partner 1 Jul 2008 25% - 50% 27-0703729
Kkr Fund Holdings Gp Limited General partner 1 Jul 2008 Other 98-0598044
Kkr Group Holdings L.P. General partner 1 Jul 2008 75% - 100% 98-0630813
Kkr Group Holdings Corp. Shareholder of kkr fund holdings gp limited 1 Jul 2008 75% - 100% 82-5111059
Kkr Intermediate Partnership L.P. Limited partner 1 Oct 2008 25% - 50% 98-0599965
Kkr Intermediate Partnership Gp Limited General partner 1 Oct 2008 Other 98-0599964
Kkr & Co. L.L.C. General partner of kkr intermediate partnership l.p. 1 Oct 2008 25% - 50% 13-3931629
Kkr Intermediate Partnership Gp L.P. General partner of kkr intermediate partnership l.p. 1 Oct 2008 25% - 50% foreign entity
Kkr Group Holdings L.P. Shareholder and general partner 1 Jul 2009 75% - 100% 98-0630813
Kkr Group Limited General partner 1 Jul 2009 Other 98-0630812
Kkr & Co. L.P. Shareholder 1 Jul 2009 75% - 100% 98-0492369
Kkr & Co. L.L.C. Limited partner of kkr management holdings l.p. 1 Jul 2009 25% - 50% 13-3931629
Kkr & Co. L.L.C. Limited partner, general partner, sole shareholder of kkr management holdings l.p. 1 Aug 2009 Other 13-3931629
Kkr Intermediate Partnership L.P. Limited partner of kkr management holdings l.p. and kkr fund holdings l.p. 1 Sep 2009 Other foreign entity
Kkr Management Holdings L.P. General partner and shareholder 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 46-0521216
Kkr & Co. L.L.C. Limited partner, general partner, 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 13-3931629
Kkr Holdings L.P. Member 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 26-0846005
Henry R Kravis Class a shareholder 1 Oct 2009 25% - 50% 1681436
George Rosenberg Roberts Class a shareholder 1 Oct 2009 25% - 50% 1681434
Henry Roberts Kravis Class a shareholder of kkr holdings gp limited 1 Oct 2009 25% - 50% 1681436
Kkr Holdings Gp Limited General partner of kkr holdings l.p. 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 98-0598040
Kkr & Co. L.P. Limited partner 1 Jul 2010 75% - 100% 26-0426107
Kkr Associates Spn L.P. General partner of kkr spn investments l.p. 1 Feb 2012 Other 98-1089793
Kkr Co L.P S.à R.L. Shareholder of kkr co g.p. s.à r.l. 1 Jan 2014 75% - 100% 98-1167954
Kkr Irish Holdings Spc Limited (1) Shareholder 1 Feb 2014 75% - 100% foreign
Kkr Lending Europe Limited General partner/ shareholder 1 Nov 2014 75% - 100% 98-1208431
Kkr Pip Gp Llc General partner of kkr associates pip l.p. 1 Dec 2014 75% - 100% 47-2846802
Kkr Financial Holdings Llc Shareholder of kkr tfo gp limited 1 May 2015 75% - 100% 11-3801844
Kkr Pcop Ii (Offshore) Limited General partner/ shareholder 1 Oct 2015 75% - 100% 98-1277007
Kkr Management Holdings L.P. Member of kkr-nyc sp gp mh llc 1 Jun 2017 75% - 100% 46-0521216
Kkr & Co. Inc. Shareholder of kkr group holdings corp. 1 Dec 2017 75% - 100% 26-0426107
Kkr & Co. Inc. Shareholder of kkr group holdings corp. 1 Jul 2018 75% - 100% 26-0426107
Kkr Group Holdings Corp. Shareholder of kkr management holdings corp. 1 Jul 2018 75% - 100% 82-5111059

Based in San Francisco

The principal office where Kkr Credit Advisors (Us) LLC performs its advisory services is located at 555 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94104, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in New York, NY. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 415-315-3620 or by fax 415-391-3330. The normal business hours are 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at kkr.com and its LinkedIn profile.