X0306 4 2018-11-19 0001631596 KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. KREF 0001472693 KKR Management Holdings L.P. C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P. 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200 NEW YORK NY 10019 true 0001081715 ROBERTS GEORGE R C/O KKR & CO. INC. 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200 NEW YORK NY 10019 true 0001081714 KRAVIS HENRY R C/O KKR & CO. INC. 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200 NEW YORK NY 10019 true 0001472694 KKR Management LLC C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P. 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200 NEW YORK NY 10019 true 0001404912 KKR & Co. Inc. C/O KKR & CO. INC. 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200 NEW YORK NY 10019 true 0001743754 KKR Group Holdings Corp. C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P. 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200 NEW YORK NY 10019 true 0001472692 KKR Management Holdings Corp C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P. 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200 NEW YORK NY 10019 true Common Stock 20000000 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2018-11-19 4 S 0 1750000 20 D 2008616 I See Footnotes Represents 20,000,000 shares of common stock ("Common Stock") of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the "Issuer") held by KKR REFT Holdings L.P. continuously since the initial public offering of the Issuer. KKR REFT Holdings L.P. did not participate in the secondary public offering of Common Stock of the Issuer described in the Issuer's prospectus supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 16, 2018 (the "Secondary Offering"). This amount represents the price per share of Common Stock of the Issuer sold by Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P., a vehicle holding shares primarily for the benefit of a third party unaffiliated with KKR, to the underwriters in the Secondary Offering. The general partner of KKR REFT Holdings L.P. is KKR REFT Holdings GP LLC, which is wholly owned by KKR REFT Asset Holdings LLC ("KKR REFT Asset Holdings"). KKR REFT Asset Holdings is owned by KKR Fund Holdings L.P. and KKR Financial Holdings LLC, whose common shares are wholly owned by KKR Fund Holdings L.P. KKR Fund Holdings GP Limited is a general partner of KKR Fund Holdings L.P. KKR Group Holdings Corp. is a general partner of KKR Fund Holdings L.P. and the sole shareholder of KKR Fund Holdings GP Limited. Shares of Common Stock of the Issuer are held by Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P. The general partner of Tactical Value SPN-KREF Holdings L.P. is Tactical Value SPN-SPV GP LLC, the sole member of which is KKR Tactical Value SPN L.P. ("TV SPN"). The general partner of TV SPN is KKR Associates TV SPN L.P., whose general partner is KKR TV SPN GP Limited, the sole shareholder of which is KKR Management Holdings L.P. The general partner of KKR Management Holdings L.P. is KKR Management Holdings Corp., the sole shareholder of which is KKR Group Holdings Corp. KKR & Co. Inc. is the sole shareholder of KKR Group Holdings Corp. KKR Management LLC is the controlling shareholder of KKR & Co. Inc. Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts are the designated members of KKR Management LLC. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of any securities reported herein. Because no more than 10 reporting persons can file any one Form 4 through the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR system, certain affiliates of the Reporting Persons have filed a separate Form 4. GEORGE R. ROBERTS By: /s/ Terence P. Gallagher Name: Terence P. Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact 2018-11-19 HENRY R. KRAVIS. By: /s/ Terence P. Gallagher Name: Terence P. Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact 2018-11-19 KKR MANAGEMENT LLC By: /s/ Terence P. Gallagher Name: Terence P. Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact for William J. Janetschek, Chief Financial Officer 2018-11-19 KKR & CO INC. By: /s/ Terence P. Gallagher Name: Terence P. Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact for William J. Janetschek, Chief Financial Officer 2018-11-19 KKR GROUP HOLDINGS CORP. By: /s/ Terence P. Gallagher Name: Terence P. Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact for William J. Janetschek, Chief Financial Officer 2018-11-19 KKR MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS CORP By: /s/ Terence P. Gallagher Name: Terence P. Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact for William J. Janetschek, Chief Financial Officer 2018-11-19 KKR MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS L.P. By KKR Management Holdings Corp., its general partner By: /s/ Terence P. Gallagher Name: Terence P. Gallagher Title: Attorney-in-fact for William J. Janetschek, Chief Financial Officer 2018-11-19