SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CG Subsidiary Holdings L.L.C.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001

PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH

(Street)

WASHINGTON

20004-2505

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2020

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KLDiscovery Inc. [ NONE ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	19,996,804	I	See footnotes⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾⁽³⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Contingent Shares	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	1,264,166	⁽⁴⁾	I	See footnotes⁽²⁾⁽³⁾⁽⁵⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 18,261,123 shares held of record by CEOF II DE I AIV, L.P. ("CEOF II DE"), 1,658,789 shares held of record by CEOF II Coinvestment (DE), L.P. ("CEOF II Coinvestment") and 76,892 shares held of record by CEOF II Coinvestment B (DE), L.P. ("CEOF II Coinvestment B," and together with CEOF II DE and CEOF II Coinvestment, the "CEOF Funds").

2. Following an internal reorganization and by reason of the relationships described below, the reporting person may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

3. Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. holds an irrevocable proxy to vote a majority of the shares of The Carlyle Group Inc., which is a publicly traded entity listed on NASDAQ. The Carlyle Group Inc. is the sole shareholder of Carlyle Holdings I GP Inc., which is the managing member of Carlyle Holdings I GP Sub L.L.C., which is the general partner of Carlyle Holdings I L.P., which, with respect to the securities reported herein, is the managing member of CG Subsidiary Holdings L.L.C., which is the sole member of TC Group, L.L.C., which is the general partner of TC Group Sub L.P., which is the sole member of CEOF II DE GP AIV, L.L.C., which is the general partner CEOF II DE AIV GP, L.P., which is the general partner of each of the CEOF Funds. Accordingly, each of the foregoing entities may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by the CEOF Funds.

4. Represents shares that may be issued to the CEOF Funds if the closing sale price of Common Stock equals or exceeds $13.50 per share (as adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations, recapitalizations or other similar actions) for any consecutive 20 trading days during the five year period following December 19, 2019.

5. Includes 1,154,439 shares held of record by CEOF II DE, 104,866 shares held of record by CEOF II Coinvestment and 4,861 shares held of record by CEOF II Coinvestment B.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 -Power of Attorney

	CG Subsidiary Holdings L.L.C., By: Carlyle Holdings I L.P., its managing member, By: /s/ Anne Frederick, attorney-in-fact for Curtis L. Buser, Chief Financial Officer	01/13/2020
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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