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):
September 19, 2017
DiamondRock Hospitality Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Maryland |
| 001-32514 |
| 20-1180098 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer |
3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 1500
Bethesda, MD 20814
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(240) 744-1150
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 19, 2017, DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the “Company”) issued a press release to provide an update on the impact from Hurricane Irma. A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. The press release has also been posted in the investor relations/presentations section of the Company’s website at www.drhc.com.
The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “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, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. This Current Report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
| Description |
99.1 |
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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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Date: September 19, 2017 | By: | /s/ William J. Tennis |
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| William J. Tennis |
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| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |