UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)d
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 20, 2019
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC.
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Maryland | | 001-32336 | | 26-0081711 |
| Maryland | | 000-54023 | | 20-2402955 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 3200 | | |
| San Francisco | , | California | | 94111 |
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(415) 738-6500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock | DLR | New York Stock Exchange |
| Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock | DLR Pr C | New York Stock Exchange |
| Series G Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | DLR Pr G | New York Stock Exchange |
| Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | DLR Pr I | New York Stock Exchange |
| Series J Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | DLR Pr J | New York Stock Exchange |
| Series K Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | DLR Pr K | New York Stock Exchange |
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).
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| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. | Emerging growth company | | ☐ |
| Digital Realty Trust, L.P. | Emerging growth company | | ☐ |
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.
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| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. | | ☐ |
| Digital Realty Trust, L.P. | | ☐ |
Unless otherwise indicated or unless the context requires otherwise, all references in this report to “we,” “us,” “our,” “our company,” “the company” or “Digital Realty” refer to Digital Realty Trust, Inc., together with its consolidated subsidiaries, including Digital Realty Trust, L.P.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Directors; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Directors.
On September 20, 2019, Edward F. Sham submitted notice of his retirement from his positions as Chief Accounting Officer and as an employee and officer of the company, to be effective in March 2020.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | Digital Realty Trust, Inc. |
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| | By: | /s/ JOSHUA A. MILLS |
| | | Joshua A. Mills Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
| | | Digital Realty Trust, L.P. |
| | | By: Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Its general partner
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| | By: | /s/ JOSHUA A. MILLS |
| | | Joshua A. Mills Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: September 24, 2019
