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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): July 9, 2013 (July 2, 2013)

 

AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

001-35263

45-2482685

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

405 Park Avenue

New York, New York 10022

(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
 

(212) 415-6500

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

  

 
 

 

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On July 2, 2013, American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) filed with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation Articles of Amendment to the Company’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company to 860,000,000 shares of stock, consisting of 750,000,000 shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share, 100,000,000 shares of preferred stock, $0.01 par value per share, and 10,000,000 shares of manager’s stock, $0.01 par value per share. The Articles of Amendment became effective on July 2, 2013.

 

The foregoing summary description of the material terms of the Articles of Amendment is qualified in its entirety by the Articles of Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference. 

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
3.1   Articles of Amendment to Articles of Amendment and Restatement of the Company, effective July 2, 2013

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL PROPERTIES, INC.
     
July 9, 2013 By: /s/ Nicholas S. Schorsch
  Name:   Nicholas S. Schorsch
  Title:   Chief Executive Officer and
      Chairman of the Board of Directors

 

 

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