| 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): August 27, 2012 |
| 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.) | |||||||
| 2325 East Camelback Road, Suite 1100, 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)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On August 27, 2012, Cole Real Estate Investments sent a letter to financial advisors providing an update regarding Cole Credit Property Trust II, Inc.’s (“CCPT II”) exit initiative. A copy of the letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section; and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Letter to financial advisors dated August 27, 2012.
Certain statements in this Current Report may be considered forward-looking statements that reflect the current views of CCPT II’s management with respect to future events. Forward-looking statements about CCPT II’s plans, strategies, and prospects are based on current information, estimates, and projections; they are subject to risks and uncertainties, as well as known and unknown risks, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or anticipated. Forward-looking statements are not intended to be a guarantee of any event, action, result, outcome or performance in future periods. CCPT II does not intend or assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, and the reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on them.
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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.
| Dated: August 27, 2012 | COLE CREDIT PROPERTY TRUST II, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Gavin B. Brandon | ||
| Name: | Gavin B. Brandon | ||
| Title: | Vice President of Accounting | ||
| Principal Accounting Officer | |||
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