UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 25, 2012
INLAND AMERICAN REAL ESTATE TRUST, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland |
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| 34-2019608 |
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Item 8.01
Other Events
For the year ended December 31, 2011, Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc. (the Company) paid distributions of approximately $429 million. For income tax purposes only, approximately 37.83% of the distributions paid in 2011 will be treated as ordinary dividends and approximately 62.17% will be treated as nondividend distributions. The following table denotes the allocation of the monthly distributions paid in 2011 for income tax purposes only. All amounts are stated in dollars per share. The December 2011 distribution, with a record date of December 30, 2011 and payment date of January 12, 2012, is taxable in 2012, and not reflected in the 2011 tax allocation.
Stockholders are advised to consult with their tax advisors about the specific tax treatment of distributions paid by the Company in 2011.
Record Date | Distribution Payment Date | Total Distributions ($) | Ordinary Dividend ($) | Capital Gains Dividend ($) | Non-Dividend Distributions ($) | Total ($) |
12/30/2010 | 1/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
1/31/2011 | 2/11/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
2/28/2011 | 3/11/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
3/31/2011 | 4/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
4/29/2011 | 5/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
5/31/2011 | 6/13/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
6/30/2011 | 7/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
7/29/2011 | 8/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
8/31/2011 | 9/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
9/30/2011 | 10/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
10/31/2011 | 11/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
11/30/2011 | 12/12/2011 | 0.04166667 | 0.01576132 | 0 | 0.02590535 | 0.04166667 |
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| $ 0.50000000 | $ 0.18913585 | $ 0 | $ 0.31086415 | $ 0.50000000 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
INLAND AMERICAN REAL ESTATE TRUST, INC.
Date: | January 25, 2012 | By: | /s/ Jack Potts |
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| Name: | Jack Potts |
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| Title | Principal Accounting Officer |