UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
November 7, 2019
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KENNEDY-WILSON HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-33824 | | 26-0508760 |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (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)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). ☐ Yes ☒ No
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, $.0001 par value | KW | NYSE |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 7, 2019, Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) closed the previously announced private placement of 300,000 shares of its 5.75% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement, dated October 17, 2019, between the Company and certain funds affiliated with, or managed by, Eldridge Industries LLC (the “Purchase Agreement”) for gross proceeds of $300,000,000 (the “Transaction”). The Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, with an initial conversion price of $25.00 per share, representing a premium of 15% to the daily volume weighted average price per share of the Company’s common stock over the 20 trading days ending, and including, October 16, 2019. The Series A Preferred Stock is callable by the Company on and after October 15, 2024.
Descriptions of the terms of the Series A Preferred Stock and the Transaction, and a copy of the Purchase Agreement and related form of Registration Rights Agreement, were included in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company on October 18, 2019, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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.
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| | KENNEDY-WILSON HOLDINGS, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ JUSTIN ENBODY |
| | | Justin Enbody |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: November 7, 2019
