KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U Inc. is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company registered under the 1940 Act, with an investment objective to generate current income. Managed by KKR Credit Advisors (US) LLC, the Fund primarily invests in directly originated loans to U.S. middle market companies with EBITDA of $50 million or more, alongside subordinated debt, equity instruments, and traded credit for liquidity management. It employs leverage and may use derivatives for hedging. Shares are offered continuously with a $25,000 minimum commitment, are highly illiquid, and may be repurchased periodically at NAV at the Board’s discretion.
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KKR & Co. Inc., KKR CREDIT ADVISORS (US) LLC
Oct 12, 2023
Tender Offer CEF
'40 Act
Quarterly
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USD
June 30
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Aug 03, 2025
17:13
Compliance
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U reported its annual proxy voting notice for calendar year 2026, with no included managers or series and no confidential treatment request.
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Dec 14, 2024
17:59
Ownership, Personnel
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U disclosed that Chief Compliance Officer Annette O'Donnell-Butner directly beneficially owned 0 common shares as of July 8, 2026.
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Feb 28, 2026
14:52
Fee, Marketing Material, Redemption
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U Inc. updated its registration materials to reflect a continuously offered, closed-end structure with $25,000 minimum initial commitments, a 1.25% management fee waived to 0.00%, and no shareholder redemption right. Investors may only access liquidity through discretionary periodic repurchase offers at NAV, which may not occur.
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Feb 02, 2024
11:26
Compliance
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U approved a $1.5 million fidelity bond for July 18, 2026 to July 18, 2027, with multiple coverage endorsements for fraudulent transfer instruction, stop payment order, and unauthorized signature risk. The bond and related amendments set deductibles of $25,000 for the new transfer coverage and $10,000 for the check-related coverages.
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Jan 31, 2025
10:35
Personnel
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U Inc. reported that Shawn Michael Donovan, General Counsel and Secretary, held 0 Common Shares of Beneficial Interest following the report date.
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May 09, 2023
15:54
Subscription
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U Inc. amended its filing to update governance and offering details, including changing several board roles from Trustee to Director and confirming the minimum investment accepted is $25,000. The filing also reports $1.4 billion in total amount sold as of December 1, 2025, with shares offered on a continuous basis.
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Aug 21, 2022
13:48
Subscription
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U Inc. reported an indefinite 1940 Act equity offering that began on October 13, 2023, with $10 sold to date and 1 investor. The offering remains open with no minimum investment and no proceeds allocated.
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Nov 13, 2022
12:31
Fee, Redemption, Subscription
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U is a newly registered, non-diversified closed-end investment company offering common shares at $1,000 per share with a management fee waived through at least 2025. The Fund is highly illiquid with no redemption rights, and repurchases will be at the Board’s discretion, possibly impacting liquidity and expense ratios.
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Apr 13, 2021
10:39
Other
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U is registering as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940 on October 13, 2023, with a concurrent registration statement.
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KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U
KKR & Co. Inc. is responsible for managing KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U.
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U launched in 2023.
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U is registered as a '40 Act fund.
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U is structured as a Tender Offer CEF fund.
You can invest in KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U quarterly, subject to eligibility and fund subscription deadlines.
You can redeem shares of KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U quarterly, subject to redemption limits and notice requirements.
Shares of KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U can be purchased in USD.
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U's fiscal year end is June 30.
KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U's net asset value was $1,758.5 million and its portfolio had a fair value of $1,773.7 million as of June 30, 2026.
Among other deal types, KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U primarily makes Debt Investments.
Among other asset classes, KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U primarily invests in Direct Lending.
Among other regions, KKR US Direct Lending Fund-U primarily invests in the USA and Globally.
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