Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

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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): April 25, 2016

KKR & CO. L.P.
KKR FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

001-34820
001-33437
(Commission
File Number)

26-0426107
11-3801844
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

9 West 57 ^th Street, Suite 4200, New York, NY
555 California Street, 50th Floor, San Francisco, CA
(Address of principal executive offices)

10019
94104
(Zip Code)

(212) 750-8300
(415) 315-3620

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 25, 2016, KKR & Co. L.P. (“KKR”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016. While the release may contain certain information regarding KKR Financial Holdings LLC (“KFN”), KFN will be separately reporting its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016 in its quarterly report on Form 10-Q.

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 furnished by 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 April 25, 2016, announcing its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016 (This exhibit is furnished and not filed)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants 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


		By:	/s/ William J. Janetschek
		Name:	William J. Janetschek
		Title:	Chief Financial Officer


	KKR FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LLC


		By:	/s/ Thomas N. Murphy
		Name:	Thomas N. Murphy
Date: April 25, 2016		Title:	Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description

Exhibit 99.1	Press release of KKR & Co. L.P., dated April 25, 2016, announcing its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016 (This exhibit is furnished and not filed)