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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001408100-25-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KW"
cik: "0001408100"
company_name: "Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T04:38:41.608566+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kennedy-Wilson raises carried interest pool to 50% (from 35%) for executives

## Summary
- Compensation Committee approved carried interest award agreements for named executives on Jan 29, 2025.
- Program cap raised to 50% from 35% of carried interest from certain commingled funds and separate accounts.
- Vesting: 60% time-vest over four years, 40% liquidity-vest; forfeiture on termination for cause.
- Maximum percentages: McMorrow 7.5%, Windisch 5.0%, Enbody 2.0%, Lee 2.0%.
- Cash bonus cutback reduces maximum bonus by 50% of carried interest payments received in that year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001408100-25-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KW
- cik: 0001408100
- company_name: Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408100/000140810025000039/0001408100-25-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408100/000140810025000039/kw-20250129.htm

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