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KW Alert: Monsey Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Investigating Fairness of the Proposed Sale of Kennedy-Wilson Holdings to its CEO and Largest Shareholder

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  • Wohl & Fruchter LLP is investigating the fairness of a proposed $10.90 per share cash take-private sale of Kennedy-Wilson Holdings (NYSE: KW).
  • The transaction is led by CEO William McMorrow, senior management, & Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, which holds 19.9% of outstanding stock.
  • McMorrow owned 8.5% of KW's outstanding common stock as of the April 25, 2025 proxy filing.
  • The sale was approved based on a recommendation from a purportedly independent special committee of the KW board.
  • The offer price represents a modest premium over the $9.89 closing price on February 13, 2026, but falls below J.P. Morgan's December 18, 2025 target of $11.00.
  • The firm is examining whether the special committee acted in shareholders' best interests, whether members were truly independent, & if all material information was disclosed.
  • Shareholders with concerns about the transaction can contact Wohl & Fruchter via their website, phone, or email at no charge.