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 13, 2009
DiamondRock Hospitality Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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| Maryland | | 001-32514 | | 20-1180098 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
6903 Rockledge Drive, Suite 800
Bethesda, MD 20817
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(240) 744-1150
(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 (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Please refer to Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference.
The information in this item shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any disclosure document relating to the Company, except to the extent, if any, expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated April 13, 2009 |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| | DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY
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| Date: April 13, 2009 | By: | /s/ Michael D. Schecter | |
| | | Michael D. Schecter | |
| | | Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated April 13, 2009 |
