Entertainment & Arts
It would be easy to assign some kind of symbolism to the fate of fashion designer Carolyne Roehm and her husband, Henry Kravis, the king of Wall Street acquisitors.
Sept. 27, 1991
“The Plum Blossoms,” a major painting by the French master Henri Matisse that had not been publicly displayed in 35 years, has resurfaced as a new acquisition of New York’s Museum of Modern Art.
Sept. 10, 2005
Claremont McKenna College has received a $75-million gift from the foundation established by investor Henry R.
July 2, 2008
New York financier Henry R.
Dec. 10, 1987
Business
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., the world’s biggest buyout firm, plans to raise $1.5 billion in an initial public offering of a private equity fund, said people with knowledge of the sale.
April 19, 2006
Carolyne Roehm Closes Business: The fashion designer whose extravagant ball gowns and backing from her financier husband Henry Kravis made her a retailing name in the 1980s announced that she is going out of business.
Sept. 10, 1991
The investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. announced today it will begin a $20.28-billion tender offer for RJR Nabisco Inc.
Oct. 24, 1988
Politics
Millionaire businessmen Donald Trump, Henry R. Kravis, Harold C. Simmons and Ronald O.
March 18, 1993
Alliance Imaging Inc., an Anaheim medical diagnostics company, said Thursday it raised $121.9 million in a public stock offering by buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
July 27, 2001
A Hefty Grant: WNET, the PBS station in New York, has received a $5-million grant from financier Henry Kravis and his wife, designer Carolyne Roehm, to create a multimedia center using TV and computers to teach schoolchildren.
April 10, 1992