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EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 AFIN SUPPLEMENTAL Q3 2018 - American Finance Trust, Incex992-afinsupplementalinfo.htm
EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 AFIN EARNNGS RELEASE Q3 2018 - American Finance Trust, Incex991-afinearningsrelease9.htm




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): November 6, 2018
 
American Finance Trust, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Maryland
 
000-55197
 
90-0929989
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
405 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York, New York 10022
(Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 415-6500
 
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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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 x
 
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. x









Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 6, 2018, American Finance Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, and supplemental financial information for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Press Release and Supplemental Information

As disclosed in Item 2.02 above, on November 6, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, and supplemental financial information for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively. The information set forth in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and in the attached Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information set forth in Items 2.02 and 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

The statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K include statements regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of the Company and members of its management team, as well as the assumptions on which such statements are based, and generally are identified by the use of words such as “may,” “will,” “seeks,” “strives,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “plans,” “intends,” “should” or similar expressions. Actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements, including as a result of those factors set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K and the Company's most recent quarterly report on Form 10-Q. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect changed assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated events or changes to future operating results over time, or revise forward-looking unless required by law.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No
 
 Description
 
Press release dated November 6, 2018
 
 
 
 
Quarterly supplemental information for the quarter ended September 30, 2018








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.
 
AMERICAN FINANCE TRUST, INC.
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Edward M. Weil, Jr.
 
 
Edward M. Weil, Jr.
 
 
Chief Executive Officer and President
(Principal Executive Officer)

Dated: November 6, 2018