Robert Lewin, Chief Financial Officer of KKR & Co. Inc., presented at the RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference on March 11, 2026. He highlighted the firm's business model and key focuses for the year ahead. KKR manages about $744 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025.
The conference took place at 9:20 AM EDT, where Bart Dziarski of RBC Capital Markets introduced Lewin, noting KKR's position as one of the world's largest alternative asset managers. The firm's assets under management stand at approximately $744 billion as of the end of 2025, distributed across private equity, real estate, infrastructure, private credit, and liquid strategies.
Lewin began by thanking the hosts and audience. In response to questions about KKR's overview and 2026 priorities, he described the company's business model as comprising asset management, insurance, and strategic holdings, which he views as a strong foundation. He emphasized that 2026 would serve as an execution year for these elements.
Top priorities include delivering exceptional investment performance for clients and policyholders. Private wealth channels remain a significant focus, with plans to develop platforms and products designed for long-term pride, looking 10 or more years into the future. Lewin also mentioned the recent acquisition of Arctos, stating that successful integration is a major goal.
Dziarski expressed enthusiasm for hosting Lewin, underscoring KKR's global reach in alternative investments. The presentation transitioned into a question-and-answer session, providing insights into the firm's operational strategy amid its expansive asset base.