Exhibit 32

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350

In connection with the Quarterly Report of KKR Financial Holdings LLC (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ending March 31, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), William C. Sonneborn, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Jeffrey B. Van Horn, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1)           The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)           The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

April 29, 2010
	/S/ WILLIAM C. SONNEBORN
	William C. Sonneborn Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
	/S/ JEFFREY B. VAN HORN
	Jeffrey B. Van Horn Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)