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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated February 24, 2012, relating to the consolidated and combined financial statements of KKR & Co. L.P. and subsidiaries ("KKR"), and the effectiveness of KKR's internal control over financial reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of KKR for the year ended December 31, 2011, and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.
/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
New York, New York
March 27, 2012
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM