UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 4, 2012 (May 3, 2012)

 

American Realty Capital Global Daily Net Asset Value Trust, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Maryland

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

333-177563   45-2771978
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

405 Park Avenue, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10022

(Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices) 

 

(212) 415-6500

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

  

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Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

Effective May 3, 2012, the Board of Directors of American Realty Capital Global Daily Net Asset Value Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Edward M. Weil, Jr., currently the Company’s President, Chief Operating Officer, Treasurer and Secretary, as a member of the Board of Directors.

 

In addition, effective May 3, 2012, the Board of Directors appointed Scott J. Bowman as a member of the Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Audit Committee in accordance with the terms of the Company’s Bylaws.  The Board of Directors has determined that Mr. Bowman qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” as defined in Item 407(d)(5) of Regulation S-K.

 

Mr. Bowman, like the Company’s other independent directors, will participate in the Company’s compensation program for independent directors and the director incentive restricted share plan. The Company pays to each of its independent directors a retainer of $30,000 per year, plus $2,000 for each board or board committee meeting the director attends in person ($2,500 for attendance by the chairperson of the audit committee at each meeting of the audit committee), $750 for each meeting the director attends virtually and $1,500 for each meeting the director attends by telephone. If there is a meeting of the board and one or more committees in a single day, the fees will be limited to $2,500 per day ($3,000 for the chairperson of the audit committee if there is a meeting of such committee). Under the restricted share plan, Mr. Bowman will be entitled to receive an award of 3,000 restricted shares of common stock upon joining the board and on the date of each annual stockholder’s meeting. Restricted stock issued to independent directors vest over a five-year period following the first anniversary of the date of grant in increments of 20% per annum.

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

  AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL GLOBAL DAILY NET ASSET VALUE TRUST, INC.
       
       
Date: May 4, 2012 By: /s/ Nicholas S. Schorsch 
    Name: Nicholas S. Schorsch
    Title:

Chief Executive Officer and

Chairman of the Board of Directors