UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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 29, 2014

 

 

KENNEDY-WILSON HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-33824		26-0508760
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
9701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700 Beverly Hills, California		90212
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(310) 887-6400

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

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:

 

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

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS

On May 29, 2014, Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) purchased an additional one million shares of ordinary shares of Kennedy-Wilson Europe Real Estate plc (“KWE,” LSE: KWE) on the London Stock Exchange for a total purchase price of approximately £10,000,000. After the purchase of these additional shares, the Company owns approximately 13.2% of the total issued share capital of KWE. A wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company incorporated in Jersey also serves as KWE’s external manager pursuant to an investment management agreement.

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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.

 

				Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc.
Date: May 29, 2014
				By:		/S/ JUSTIN ENBODY
						Justin Enbody
						Chief Financial Officer