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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Fees and Other) (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | |
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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| Accounting Policies [Abstract] | ||
| Monitoring Fees | $ 111,525kkr_InvestmentMonitoringFees | $ 52,349kkr_InvestmentMonitoringFees |
| Transaction Fees | 92,605kkr_InvestmentTransactionFees | 155,154kkr_InvestmentTransactionFees |
| Management Fees | 48,205kkr_InvestmentManagementFees | 50,185kkr_InvestmentManagementFees |
| Oil and Gas Revenue | 24,944us-gaap_OilAndGasRevenue | 17,781us-gaap_OilAndGasRevenue |
| Consulting Fees | 8,427kkr_InvestmentConsultingFees | 10,351kkr_InvestmentConsultingFees |
| Incentive Fees | 5,639kkr_IncentiveFees | 17,106kkr_IncentiveFees |
| Fees and Other | $ 291,345us-gaap_InvestmentAdvisoryFees | $ 302,926us-gaap_InvestmentAdvisoryFees |
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Represents the incentives received from providing investment management services to unconsolidated funds, a specialty finance company, structured finance vehicles and separately managed accounts. No definition available.
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Represents the fees earned by entities that employ non-employee operating consultants, which are consolidated by KKR. No definition available.
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Represents fees earned by the entity for providing investment management services. No definition available.
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Represents the fee earned for advisory services provided to Portfolio Companies and other companies. No definition available.
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Represents fees earned by the entity primarily in connection with successful private equity and debt transactions and capital market activities. No definition available.
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Amount of fees earned from providing investment advice and research to customers. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate revenue during the period related to oil and gas business activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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