UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 14, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-36004 | 20-1676382 | ||
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2727 North Harwood Street, Suite 300
Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of principal executive offices)
(972)476-1900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 14, 2018, Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) posted a presentation to its website,www.spiritrealty.com, to be used by management of the Company in a series of presentations to members of the investment community beginning on May 15, 2018 in anticipation of the Company’s distribution of 100% of the outstanding common shares of beneficial interest of Spirit MTA REIT on or about May 31, 2018 on a pro rata basis to holders of record of common shares of the Company.
The information set forth in this Item 7.01 is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This Current Report on Form8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as “expect,” “plan,” “will,” “estimate,” “project,” “intend,” “believe,” “guidance,” and other similar expressions that do not relate to historical matters. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that can cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, including the risks described in the Company’s most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 and in Spirit MTA REIT’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company expressly disclaims any responsibility to update or revise forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
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.
| Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. | ||||||||
| Date: May 14, 2018 | By: | /s/ Michael Hughes | ||||||
| Name: | Michael Hughes | |||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||||