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): October 9, 2015
LEXINGTON REALTY TRUST | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Maryland | 1-12386 | 13-3717318 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One Penn Plaza, Suite 4015, New York, New York | 10119-4015 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(212) 692-7200 | ||
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | ||
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Common Share Repurchases
From July 1, 2015 through October 9, 2015, Lexington Realty Trust, which we refer to as the Trust, repurchased 1,594,644 common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.0001 per share, classified as “common stock,” at an average price of $8.3449 per share under its previously announced repurchase authorization.
Trustee Disclosure
Claire A. Koeneman, who was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Trust on September 10, 2015, has no family relationships with any trustee, executive officer or person nominated or chosen by the Trust to become a trustee or executive officer of the Trust. Ms. Koeneman is not a party to any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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.
Lexington Realty Trust | ||
Date: October 9, 2015 | By: | /s/ Patrick Carroll |
Patrick Carroll | ||
Chief Financial Officer | ||