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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 4, 2025, Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) received a proposal letter (the “Proposal Letter”) from William McMorrow, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (collectively, the “Consortium”) to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of the Company not owned by the Consortium for $10.25 per share, payable in cash. The Board of Directors of the Company has formed a special committee to carefully evaluate the terms and conditions of the proposal. A copy of the Proposal Letter is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
No assurance can be given that a definitive agreement with respect to the Consortium’s proposal will be executed or that any potential transaction will be consummated. The Company does not undertake any obligation to provide any updates with respect to any transaction, except as required under applicable law.
The information in this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | Proposal Letter, dated November 4, 2025. | |
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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.
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| Date: November 4, 2025 | By: | /s/ In Ku Lee | ||||
Name: In Ku Lee | ||||||
Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel |