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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):  March 29, 2016 (March 23, 2016)

 


iStar Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

 

1-15371

 

95-6881527

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

1114 Avenue of the Americas, 39th Floor
New York, New York

 

10036

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrants telephone number, including area code:  (212) 930-9400

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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 2.03                                  Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation.

 

On March 29, 2016, iStar Inc. (the “Company”) issued (i) $275 million aggregate principal amount of the Companys 6.50% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Notes”).  The Notes were issued pursuant to a base indenture, dated as of February 5, 2001, as amended and supplemented by a supplemental indenture with respect to the Notes, dated as of March 29, 2016 (as supplemented, the “Indenture”), between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association (the “Trustee”).  The Notes are unsecured, senior obligations of the Company and rank equally in right of payment with all of the Company’s existing and future unsecured, unsubordinated indebtedness.

 

The Notes were issued at 100% of their principal amount.  The Notes bear interest at an annual rate of 6.50% and mature on July 1, 2021.  The Company will pay interest on the Notes on each January 1 and July 1, commencing on July 1, 2016.

 

The Company may redeem some or all of the Notes at any time and from time to time at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount thereof, plus the applicable “make-whole” premium and accrued but unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the date of redemption.  If the Notes are redeemed on or after July 1, 2018, the redemption price will be at the prices and as described in the Indenture.  In addition, prior to July 1, 2018, the Company may redeem up to 35% of the Notes using the proceeds of certain equity offerings at a redemption price equal to 106.500% of the principal amount of the Notes redeemed plus accrued but unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the date of redemption.

 

Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control Triggering Event (as defined in the Indenture), each holder of the Notes has the right to require the Company to purchase all or a portion of such holders Notes at a purchase price equal to 101% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the date of repurchase.

 

Copies of the underwriting agreement and the supplemental indenture relating to the Notes are attached hereto as Exhibits 1.1 and 4.1, respectively, and are incorporated by reference herein.  The base indenture dated February 5, 2001 has been previously filed as an exhibit to the Companys Form S-3 filed on February 12, 2001.  A copy of the global note for the Notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 4.2 and is incorporated by reference herein.  For a complete description of the Notes, please see the full text of the Indenture and global note for the Notes.

 

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ITEM 9.01                                  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

1.1                               Underwriting Agreement, dated March 23, 2016, by and among iStar Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and the other several underwriters named therein, relating to the Notes.

 

4.1                               Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated March 29, 2016, between iStar Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee.

 

4.2                               6.50% Senior Notes due 2021 — Global Note, No. 1.

 

5.1                               Opinion of Clifford Chance US LLP regarding the legality of the Notes.

 

23.1                        Consent of Clifford Chance US LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

iSTAR INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: March 29, 2016

By:

/s/ Jay Sugarman

 

 

Jay Sugarman

 

 

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

Date: March 29, 2016

By:

/s/ David DiStaso

 

 

David DiStaso

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

1.1

 

Underwriting Agreement, dated March 23, 2016, by and among iStar Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and the other several underwriters named therein, relating to the Notes.

 

 

 

4.1

 

Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated March 29, 2016, between iStar Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee.

 

 

 

4.2

 

6.50% Senior Notes due 2021 — Global Note, No. 1.

 

 

 

5.1

 

Opinion of Clifford Chance US LLP regarding the legality of the Notes.

 

 

 

23.1

 

Consent of Clifford Chance US LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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