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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):
March 15, 1999
KENNEDY-WILSON, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-20418 95-4364537
(State or other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
9601 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 220
Beverly Hills, California 90210
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 887-6400
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Item 5. Other Events
On March 15, 1999 Kennedy-Wilson, Inc. issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 7(c). Exhibits
Exhibit 99 Press release of Kennedy-Wilson, Inc. dated March 15, 1999
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.
Dated: March 15, 1999 KENNEDY-WILSON, INC.
By: /s/ Freeman A. Lyle
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Name: Freeman A. Lyle
Title: Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary
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Contact: Freeman A. Lyle, Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer
(310) 887-6400
FOR RELEASE MONDAY MARCH 15, 1999
KENNEDY-WILSON, INC. ANNOUNCES PROPOSED SECONDARY OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - Kennedy-Wilson, Inc. (NASDAQ: KWIC), an international
real estate services and investment company, announced today that it intends
to sell 2 million shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering.
The Company may issue an additional 300,000 shares to cover over-allotments.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective.
These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to
the time the registration statement becomes effective. This announcement
shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy
nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any State in which such
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such State.
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc. has been named as the managing
underwriter of the offering. At such time as the offering commences, a copy
of a preliminary prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the
Securities Act of 1933 may be obtained from Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co.,
Inc., 1001 Nineteenth Street North, Arlington, VA 22209.
Founded in 1977, Kennedy-Wilson, Inc. provides real estate management,
marketing and investment services through its offices in Beverly Hills, New
York, Chicago, Minneapolis, Houston, Tokyo and Hong Kong. Kennedy-Wilson,
Inc. can be visited via the internet at http://www.kennedywilson.com.
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