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 21, 2018
 
Hines Global REIT, Inc.
__________________________________
Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maryland
 
000-53964
 
26-3999995
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 2800 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 5000, Houston, Texas 
 
77056-6118
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
  
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
 (888) 220-6121 
 
Not Applicable
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
 
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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On November 21, 2018, five wholly-owned subsidiaries of Hines Global REIT Properties LP (the “Operating Partnership”), a subsidiary of Hines Global REIT, Inc. (“Hines Global” or the “Company”), sold five logistics facilities located in Warsaw, Katowice, and Wroclaw, Poland (the “Poland Logistics Portfolio”) to Gemini Poland Holdco S.à r.l. (the “Poland Purchaser”). The Poland Purchaser is a part of the Blackstone Group and is not affiliated with Hines Global or its affiliates.

The aggregate contract sales price for the Poland Logistics Portfolio was approximately €140.0 million (approximately $159.6 million based on an exchange rate of $1.14 per EUR, as of the date the sale was completed) in aggregate, exclusive of transaction costs and closing prorations.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Pro Forma Financial Information. The following financial information is submitted at the end of this Current Report on Form 8-K and is filed herewith and incorporated herein by reference.

Hines Global REIT, Inc.

Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet as of September 30, 2018
Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2018 and the Year Ended December 31, 2017
Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
 
 

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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.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hines Global REIT, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
November 27, 2018
 
By:
/s/ J. Shea Morgenroth
 
 
 
 
Name: J. Shea Morgenroth
 
 
 
 
Title: Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer
 









 


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HINES GLOBAL REIT, INC.
UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

On November 21, 2018, five wholly-owned subsidiaries of Hines Global REIT Properties LP (the “Operating Partnership”), a subsidiary of Hines Global REIT, Inc. (“Hines Global” or the “Company”), sold five logistics facilities located in Warsaw, Katowice, and Wroclaw, Poland (the “Poland Logistics Portfolio”) to Gemini Poland Holdco S.à r.l. (the “Poland Purchaser”). The Poland Purchaser is a part of the Blackstone Group and is not affiliated with Hines Global or its affiliates.

The aggregate contract sales price for the Poland Logistics Portfolio was approximately €140.0 million (approximately $159.6 million based on an exchange rate of $1.14 per EUR, as of the date the sale was completed) in aggregate, exclusive of transaction costs and closing prorations.

The following unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial information gives effect to the disposition of the Poland Logistics Portfolio, including the receipt of proceeds from the sale, as well as the effect of the dispositions of Fiege Mega Centre, the Harder Logistics Portfolio, Simon Hegele Logistics (collectively, the “German Logistics Properties”), and 818 Bourke Street, 100 Brookes Street, 825 Ann Street, 465 Victoria Avenue (collectively the “Australia Portfolio”), and Campus at Playa Vista. In our opinion, all material adjustments necessary to reflect the effect of the above transaction have been made.

 
 

 
 


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HINES GLOBAL REIT, INC.
UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
As of September 30, 2018
(In thousands)

The following unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet is presented assuming the disposition of the Poland Logistics Portfolio, as well as the effect of the dispositions of the Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista, had occurred as of September 30, 2018. This unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet should be read in conjunction with our unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations appearing herein and our historical financial statements and notes thereto as filed in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the nine months ended September 30, 2018. This unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet is not necessarily indicative of what the actual financial position would have been had we completed these transactions on September 30, 2018, nor does it purport to represent our future financial position.
 
As of
September 30, 2018 (a)
 
Adjustments for the disposition of the Poland Logistics Portfolio
 
Prior Dispositions Pro Forma Adjustments
 
Pro Forma
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment property, net
$
2,348,389

 
$
(97,346
)
(c)
$
(390,204
)
(e)
$
1,860,839

Cash and cash equivalents
142,323

 
86,456

(b)
446,364

(f)
675,143

Restricted cash
20,206

 
(135
)
(c)
(2,166
)
(e)
17,905

Tenant and other receivables, net
67,776

 
(1,533
)
(c)
(11,823
)
(e)
54,420

Intangible lease assets, net
284,820

 
(9,599
)
(c)
(28,839
)
(e)
246,382

Deferred leasing costs, net
143,785

 
(13,374
)
(c)
(22,976
)
(e)
107,435

Deferred financing costs, net
569

 

 
(22
)
(e)
547

Other assets
29,494

 
(7,442
)
(c)
(797
)
(e)
21,255

Total assets
3,037,362

 
(42,973
)
 
(10,463
)
 
2,983,926

LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

Liabilities:
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

Accounts payable and accrued expenses
118,340

 
(2,900
)
(c)
10,649

(e)
126,089

Due to affiliates
7,698

 
1,596

(c)
7,336

(e)
16,630

Intangible lease liabilities, net
58,477

 

 
(996
)
(e)
57,481

Other liabilities
21,512

 
(524
)
(c)
(1,951
)
(e)
19,037

Distributions payable
26,283

 

 

 
26,283

Notes payable, net
1,447,722

 
(68,368
)
(c)
(306,518
)
(e)
1,072,836

Total liabilities
1,680,032

 
(70,196
)
 
(291,480
)
 
1,318,356

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

Commitments and Contingencies

 

 


 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

Equity: 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

Stockholders’ equity:
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

Preferred shares, $.001 par value; 500,000 preferred shares authorized, none issued or outstanding as of September 30, 2018

 

 

 

Common shares, $.001 par value; 1,500,000 common shares authorized as of September 30, 2018; 270,889 issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2018
271

 

 

 
271

Additional paid-in capital
2,437,937

 

 

 
2,437,937

Accumulated distributions in excess of earnings
(925,523
)
 
23,799

(d)
249,960

(g)
(651,764
)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
(155,963
)
 
3,424

(d)
31,057

(g)
(121,482
)
Total stockholders’ equity
1,356,722

 
27,223

 
281,017

 
1,664,962

Noncontrolling interests
608

 

 

 
608

Total equity
1,357,330

 
27,223

 
281,017

 
1,665,570

Total liabilities and equity
3,037,362

 
(42,973
)
 
(10,463
)
 
2,983,926


See notes to unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements.

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HINES GLOBAL REIT, INC.
UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2018
(In thousands, except per share amounts)

The following unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations is presented assuming the dispositions of the Poland Logistics Portfolio, including the receipt of proceeds from the sale, as well as the effect of the dispositions of the German Logistics Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista, had occurred as of January 1, 2017. This unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations should be read in conjunction with our unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet appearing herein and our historical financial statements and notes thereto as filed in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the nine months ended September 30, 2018. This unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations is not necessarily indicative of what the actual results of operations would have been had we completed this transaction on January 1, 2017, nor does it purport to represent our future operations.

 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2018 (a)
 
Adjustments for the disposition of the Poland Logistics Portfolio (b)
 
Prior Dispositions Pro Forma Adjustments (c)
 
  Pro Forma
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rental revenue
$
233,742

 
$
(10,162
)
 
$
(47,600
)
 
$
175,980

Other revenue
 
13,490

 
 
(48
)
 
 
(4,219
)
 
 
9,223

Total revenues

247,232

 
 
(10,210
)
 
 
(51,819
)
 
 
185,203

Expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Property operating expenses

57,770

 
 
(4,135
)
 
 
(9,185
)
 
 
44,450

Real property taxes
 
31,779

 
 
(1,504
)
 
 
(3,535
)
 
 
26,740

Property management fees
 
5,535

 
 
(489
)
 
 
(853
)
 
 
4,193

Depreciation and amortization
 
88,056

 
 
(2,575
)
 
 
(17,603
)
 
 
67,878

Asset management and acquisition fees
 
26,527

 
 
(1,426
)
 
 
(5,425
)
 
 
19,676

General and administrative expenses

8,187

 
 

 
 

 
 
8,187

Impairment losses
 
9,378

 
 

 
 

 
 
9,378

Total expenses

227,232

 
 
(10,129
)
 
 
(36,601
)
 
 
180,502

Income (loss) before other income (expenses) and benefit (provision) for income taxes

20,000

 
 
(81
)
 
 
(15,218
)
 
 
4,701

Other income (expenses):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gain (loss) on derivative instruments

(39
)
 
 

 
 

 
 
(39
)
Gain (loss) on sale of real estate investments
 
216,147

 
 

 
 

 
 
216,147

Foreign currency gains (losses)

(4,543
)
 
 
1,705

 
 

 
 
(2,838
)
Interest expense
 
(45,921
)
 
 
1,199

 
 
9,557

 
 
(35,165
)
Other income (expenses)
 
570

 
 
(286
)
 
 
(100
)
 
 
184

Income (loss) before benefit (provision) for income taxes

186,214

 
 
2,537

 
 
(5,761
)
 
 
182,990

Benefit (provision) for income taxes
 
1,383

 
 
(196
)
 
 
275

 
 
1,462

Benefit (provision) for income taxes related to sale of real estate
 
(3,229
)
 
 

 
 
3,229

 
 

Net income (loss)

184,368

 
 
2,341

 
 
(2,257
)
 
 
184,452

Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests

(10,220
)
 
 

 
 

 
 
(10,220
)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders
$
174,148

 
$
2,341

 
$
(2,257
)
 
$
174,232

Basic and diluted income (loss) per common share:
$
0.64

 
$

 
$

 
$
0.64

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
 
272,563

 
 

 
 

 
 
272,563


See notes to unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements.



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HINES GLOBAL REIT, INC.
UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
For the Year Ended December 31, 2017
(In thousands, except per share amounts)

The following unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations is presented assuming the dispositions of the Poland Logistics Portfolio, including the receipt of the proceeds from the sale, as well as the effect of the dispositions of the German Logistics Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista, had occurred as of January 1, 2017. This unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations should be read in conjunction with our unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet appearing herein and our historical financial statements and notes thereto as filed in our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017. This unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations is not necessarily indicative of what the actual results of operations would have been had we completed this transaction on January 1, 2017, nor does it purport to represent our future operations.

 
Year Ended December 31, 2017 (a)
 
Adjustments for the disposition of the Poland Logistics Portfolio (b)
 
Prior Dispositions Pro Forma Adjustments (c)
 
  Pro Forma
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rental revenue
$
379,188

 
$
(13,559
)
 
$
(69,444
)
 
$
296,185

Other revenue
 
24,461

 
 
(72
)
 
 
(6,112
)
 
 
18,277

Total revenues
 
403,649

 
 
(13,631
)
 
 
(75,556
)
 
 
314,462

Expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Property operating expenses
 
89,043

 
 
(5,316
)
 
 
(11,714
)
 
 
72,013

Real property taxes
 
48,566

 
 
(1,884
)
 
 
(4,679
)
 
 
42,003

Property management fees
 
8,230

 
 
(590
)
 
 
(1,071
)
 
 
6,569

Depreciation and amortization
 
138,503

 
 
(3,704
)
 
 
(26,913
)
 
 
107,886

Acquisition related expenses
 
127

 
 

 
 

 
 
127

Asset management and acquisition fees
 
37,949

 
 
(1,838
)
 
 
(6,692
)
 
 
29,419

General and administrative expenses
 
9,250

 
 

 
 

 
 
9,250

Impairment losses
 
7,124

 
 

 
 

 
 
7,124

Total expenses
 
338,792

 
 
(13,332
)
 
 
(51,069
)
 
 
274,391

Income (loss) before other income (expenses) and benefit (provision) for income taxes
 
64,857

 
 
(299
)
 
 
(24,487
)
 
 
40,071

Other income (expenses):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gain (loss) on derivative instruments
 
(634
)
 
 

 
 

 
 
(634
)
Gain (loss) on sale of real estate investments
 
364,325

 
 

 
 

 
 
364,325

Foreign currency gains (losses)
 
10,046

 
 
(3,789
)
 
 

 
 
6,257

Interest expense
 
(59,461
)
 
 
1,915

 
 
12,581

 
 
(44,965
)
Other income (expenses)
 
680

 
 
(527
)
 
 
(197
)
 
 
(44
)
Income (loss) before benefit (provision) for income taxes
 
379,813

 
 
(2,700
)
 
 
(12,103
)
 
 
365,010

Benefit (provision) for income taxes
 
8,705

 
 
(6,613
)
 
 
416

 
 
2,508

Provision for income taxes related to sale of real estate
 
(12,911
)
 
 

 
 

 
 
(12,911
)
Net income (loss)
 
375,607

 
 
(9,313
)
 
 
(11,687
)
 
 
354,607

Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
(54,657
)
 
 

 
 

 
 
(54,657
)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders
$
320,950

 
$
(9,313
)
 
$
(11,687
)
 
$
299,950

Basic and diluted income (loss) per common share:
$
1.16

 
$

 
$

 
$
1.09

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
 
276,374

 
 

 
 

 
 
276,374


See notes to unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements.


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HINES GLOBAL REIT, INC.
NOTES TO THE UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet as of September 30, 2018

(a)
Reflects the Company's historical Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet as of September 30, 2018.

(b)
Reflects the proceeds received from the sale of the Poland Logistics Portfolio less any cash on hand at the Poland Logistics Portfolio as of September 30, 2018.

(c)
Amounts represent the adjustments necessary to remove the assets and liabilities associated with the Poland Logistics Portfolio.

(d)
Reflects the adjustments related to the disposition of the Poland Logistics Portfolio and the gain on sale.

(e)
Reflects the Company’s disposition of the Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista. Amounts represent the adjustments necessary to remove the assets and liabilities associated with the Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista.

(f)
Reflects the proceeds received from the sale of the Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista less any cash on hand at the Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista as of September 30, 2018.

(g)
Reflects the adjustments related to the disposition of the Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista and the gain on sale.

Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2018

(a)
Reflects the Company's historical Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2018.

(b)
Amounts represent the adjustments necessary to remove the historical revenues and expenses of the Poland Logistics Portfolio, including property operating expenses, property taxes, management fees, depreciation and amortization, asset management and acquisition fees, foreign currency gains (losses), interest expense, interest income and benefit (provision) for income taxes associated with the Poland Logistics Portfolio. Such adjustments exclude the effect of the gain on sale, as this represents a non-recurring transaction.

(c)
Reflects the Company’s disposition of the German Logistics Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista. Amounts represent the adjustments necessary to remove the historical revenues and expenses of the German Logistics Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista, including property operating expenses, property taxes, management fees, depreciation and amortization, asset management and acquisition fees, interest expense, interest income and benefit (provision) for income taxes associated with the German Logistics Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista. Such adjustments exclude the effect of the gain on sale, as this represents a non-recurring transaction.


Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2017

(a)
Reflects the Company's historical Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2017.

(b)
Amounts represent the adjustments necessary to remove the historical revenues and expenses of the Poland Logistics Portfolio, including property operating expenses, property taxes, management fees, depreciation and amortization, asset management and acquisition fees, foreign currency gains (losses), interest expense, interest income and benefit (provision) for income taxes associated with the Poland Logistics Portfolio. Such adjustments exclude the effect of the gain on sale, as this represents a non-recurring transaction.

(c)
Reflects the Company’s disposition of the German Logistics Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista. Amounts represent the adjustments necessary to remove the historical revenues and expenses of the German Logistics

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Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista, including property operating expenses, property taxes, management fees, depreciation and amortization, asset management and acquisition fees, interest expense, interest income and benefit (provision) for income taxes associated with the German Logistics Properties, Australia Portfolio and Campus at Playa Vista. Such adjustments exclude the effect of the gain on sale, as this represents a non-recurring transaction.

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