| UNITED STATES |
| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
| Washington, D.C. 20549 |
| FORM 8-K/A |
| CURRENT REPORT |
| PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 9, 2011 |
| Cole Credit Property Trust II, Inc. | |||||||||
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) | |||||||||
| Maryland | 000-51963 | 20-1676382 | |||||||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |||||||
| 2555 East Camelback Road, Suite 400, Phoenix, Arizona 85016 | |||||||||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | |||||||||
| (Zip Code) | |||||||||
| (602) 778-8700 | |||||||||
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | |||||||||
| None | |||||||||
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | |||||||||
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Explanatory Note
Cole Credit Property Trust II, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 18, 2011 to update the daily distribution rate for the first quarter of 2012 based on 366 days in the calendar year, as described in this Current Report. The annualized distribution rate for the first quarter of 2012 remains unchanged.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 9, 2011, the board of directors of the Company authorized a daily distribution, based on 366 days in the calendar year, of $0.001707848 per share (which equates to approximately 6.25% on an annualized basis calculated at the current rate, based on the original offering price of $10.00 per share, and an annualized return of approximately 6.68%, based on the most recent estimate of the value of the Company’s shares of $9.35 per share) for stockholders of record as of the close of business on each day of the period commencing on January 1, 2012 and ending on March 31, 2012. The payment date for each of the daily distributions of the period commencing on January 1, 2012 and ending on January 31, 2012 will be in February 2012. The payment date for each of the daily distributions of the period commencing on February 1, 2012 and ending on February 29, 2012 will be in March 2012. The payment date for each of the daily distributions of the period commencing on March 1, 2012 and ending on March 31, 2012 will be in April 2012.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 21, 2011 | COLE CREDIT PROPERTY TRUST II, INC. | |
By: | /s/ Simon J. Misselbrook | |
| Name: | Simon J. Misselbrook | |
| Title: | Vice President of Accounting Principal Accounting Officer | |
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