8-K

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)
January 4, 2016

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.)
 
 
151 S. El Camino Drive
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:

     
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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD
On January 4, 2016, Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc (“KWE,” LSE: KWE), issued a release announcing that it has acquired an approximately 95% interest in the La Moraleja Green shopping center in Madrid, Spain for a total purchase price of €71 million. The remaining 5% interest is owned and occupied by a high-end Spanish supermarket chain.
In addition, further to its previous announcement, on January 4, 2016, KWE issued a release announcing that it has closed the acquisition of nine office buildings located throughout Italy for a total purchase price of €185.5 million. The buildings are fully leased to various ministries of the Italian government.
Copies of the releases are furnished herewith as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2. Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) currently owns approximately 18.2% 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.
The information in this report (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

ITEM 9.01

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
 
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
99.1

99.2
Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc RNS release dated January 4, 2016.

Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc RNS release dated January 4, 2016.
 
 

    


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.

 
 
Date: January 4, 2016

Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc.


By:  /S/ JUSTIN ENBODY         
Justin Enbody
Chief Financial Officer


    


EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1

99.2


 
 
Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc RNS release dated January 4, 2016.

Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc RNS release dated January 4, 2016.