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Kelso & Company

Kelso & Company is a private equity manager in New York, NY. It is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser with $14.3B in regulatory assets and 64 staff. It has 8 funds on file, the latest reported in January 2026.

Funds on file
8
Raised, all funds
$2.9B
Regulatory assets
$14.3B
Staff
64
Pension investors
5
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Latest fund filing

Funds

DateFundTypeRaisedTarget
Jan 2026 KEP Teton, LLC Private equity $0 Not given
Jan 2026 KIA Teton, L.P. Private equity $0 Not given
Oct 2023 Kelso Investment Associates XI, L.P. Private equity $2.8B Not given
Sep 2023 KIA XI Feeder, L.P. Private equity $129.2M Not given
Feb 2021 Kelso Breathe Investor 2, L.P. Private equity $0 Not given
Feb 2021 Kelso Breathe Investor (DE) 2, L.P. Private equity $0 Not given
Feb 2021 Kelso Breathe Investor (DE), L.P. Private equity $0 Not given
Feb 2021 Kelso Breathe Investor, L.P. Private equity $0 Not given

Adviser record

RegistrationRegistered with the SEC as an investment adviser.
Regulatory assets$14.3B
Employees64
Clients54 private funds.
Control personsAnna, Lynn Alexander, Philip, Edward Berney, Frank, Kitchell Bynum, David, Lawrence Cohen, Christopher, Lawrence Collins, James, J Connors.
Private funds49 private funds holding $18.5B in gross assets.

Private funds it reports

FundTypeGross assets
Kelso Investment Associates X Private equity $4.7B
Kelso Investment Associates XI Private equity $3.5B
Kelso Investment Associates IX Private equity $1.4B
Kep VI Private equity $699.2M
Kelso Breathe Investor (de) Private equity $695.5M
Kelso Breathe Investor Private equity $695.5M
Kelso X RSC Co-investment Private equity $583.5M
Kelso Breathe Investor (de) 2 Private equity $574.7M
Kelso Breathe Investor 2 Private equity $574.7M
Kep X Private equity $519.2M
Kep XI Private equity $452.4M
Kelso Ranger RSC Investor Private equity $451.5M
Kia XI Waterloo SPV Private equity $386.7M
Kia XI Waterloo SPV (de) Private equity $386.7M
Kelso Investment Associates Viii Private equity $274.9M