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): January 27, 2006
DiamondRock Hospitality Company | ||||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) | ||||
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6903 Rockledge Drive, Suite 800 | ||||
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10400 Fernwood Road, Suite 300 | ||||
(Former Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Former Zip Code) | ||||
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(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is furnished under Item 8.01 – “Other Events.” Such information, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose, including for the 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 in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not 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.
On January 27, 2006, DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the tax treatment of its dividends for 2005. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated January 27, 2006.
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: January 27, 2006 | By: | /s/ Michael D. Schecter |
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| Michael D. Schecter |
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| General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
| Press release dated January 27, 2006. |