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 4, 2011

 

KKR & CO. L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-34820

 

26-0426107

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

9 West 57th Street, Suite 4200

 

 

New York, New York

 

10019

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(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)

 

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

 

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

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 2.02

 

Results of Operations

 

On May 4, 2011, KKR & Co. L.P. issued a press release announcing financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2011.

 

The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.

 

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02 and the exhibit incorporated herein in this Form 8-K 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 of KKR & Co. L.P., dated May 4, 2011, announcing results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011 (This exhibit is furnished and not filed)

 

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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 4, 2011

By:

/s/ William J. Janetschek

 

Name: William J. Janetschek

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Press release of KKR & Co. L.P., dated May 4, 2011, announcing results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011 (This exhibit is furnished and not filed)

 

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