KKR Seeks Buyer for Israel’s Yad2

Categories: Corporate and M&A

KKR, the US-based global investment firm, is reportedly seeking to sell Yad2, Israel’s leading online classifieds platform, at a valuation of about USD 1.2 billion (NIS 4 billion). Bidders include Blackstone, Apax, Warburg Pincus, and Francisco Partners, all aiming to gain a foothold in Israel’s digital marketplace.

The potential sale signals renewed international investor confidence in Israel’s economy after a two-year slowdown, despite the classifieds sector’s limited growth in a mature market.

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