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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
September 27, 2013
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
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AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Maryland | 001-35263 | 45-2482685 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
405 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(212) 415-6500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)
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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:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
As previously disclosed, the board of directors of American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) authorized, and the Company declared, an annualized dividend of $0.910 per share to be paid monthly to stockholders of record at the close of business on the 8th day of each month, payable on the 15th day of such month. Accordingly, on October 15, 2013, the Company will pay a distribution of $0.07583 per share to stockholders of record at the close of business on October 8, 2013.
Additionally, as previously announced, the Company’s board of directors has authorized the seventh consecutive announced quarterly increase to its annualized dividend from $0.910 per share to $0.940 per share per annum, contingent upon, and effective with, the earlier to close of the Company’s acquisition of CapLease, Inc. and American Realty Capital Trust IV, Inc.
A copy of the press release announcing the Company’s September 2013 dividend is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated September 27, 2013 | |
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 PROPERTIES, INC. | ||
| Date: September 27, 2013 | By: | /s/ Nicholas S. Schorsch |
| Name: Nicholas S. Schorsch | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors | ||