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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): April 5, 2018 (April 2, 2018)

TIER REIT, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maryland
 
001-37512
 
68-0509956
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
5950 Sherry Lane, Suite 700, Dallas, Texas
75225
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(972) 483-2400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
None
(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:
 
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))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o






Item 5.03.    Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On and effective as of April 2, 2018, the Board of Directors of TIER REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company to permit the stockholders of the Company to amend the Company’s bylaws by the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock pursuant to a binding proposal properly submitted by any stockholder or group of up to 15 stockholders holding at least 3% of the outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock for at least one year. A stockholder proposal submitted may not, without the approval of the Board of Directors, alter or repeal (1) Article XIII of the bylaws, which provides for indemnification of directors and officers of the Company, or (2) Article XIV of the bylaws, which addresses the amendment of the bylaws.
The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits.



                        




SIGNATURE
 
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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
TIER REIT, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: April 5, 2018
By:
/s/ Telisa Webb Schelin
 
 
Telisa Webb Schelin
 
 
Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President
 
 
and Secretary