KKR & Co. L.P. (Form: 8-K, Received: 05/21/2014 08:56:23)

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549


 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2014

 

KKR & CO. L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

001-34820
(Commission
File Number)

 

26-0426107
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

9 West 57 th  Street, Suite 4200

New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

10019
(Zip Code)

 

(212) 750-8300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o             Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 7.01                              Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On May 21, 2014, KKR & Co. L.P. issued a press release announcing the intention of KKR Group Finance Co. III LLC, an indirect subsidiary of KKR & Co. L.P., to offer senior notes guaranteed by KKR & Co. L.P., KKR Management Holdings L.P. and KKR Fund Holdings L.P.

 

A copy of a press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01 and the exhibit furnished hereunder shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall they be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01                              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)               Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Press Release, dated May 21, 2014, issued by KKR & Co. L.P.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

KKR & CO. L.P.

 

 

 

 

By: KKR Management LLC, its general partner

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: May 21, 2014

 

By:

/s/ David J. Sorkin

 

 

Name: 

David J. Sorkin

 

 

Title:

General Counsel

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

GRAPHIC

 

KKR to Offer Senior Notes

 

New York — (BUSINESS WIRE) — KKR & Co. L.P. (NYSE: KKR) today announced the intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, senior notes of KKR Group Finance Co. III LLC, its indirect subsidiary. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by KKR & Co. L.P. and its subsidiaries, KKR Management Holdings L.P. and KKR Fund Holdings L.P. KKR intends to use the proceeds from the notes offering for general corporate purposes.

 

The notes will be offered and sold to qualified institutional buyers in the United States pursuant to Rule 144A and outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933.

 

The notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and applicable state laws.

 

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase the notes or any other securities, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. This press release is being issued pursuant to and in accordance with Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

 

Investor Relations:

 

Media Contact:

Craig Larson

 

Kristi Huller

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.

 

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.

Tel: +1 (877) 610-4910 (U.S.) / +1 (212) 230-9410

 

Tel: + 1 (212) 230-9722

investor-relations@kkr.com

 

kristi.huller@kkr.com

 


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