UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): October 26, 2021
ACRES Commercial Realty Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland | | 1-32733 | | 20-2287134 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
incorporation) | | | | |
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390 RXR Plaza | | | | |
Uniondale, NY | | | | 11556 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 516-535-0015 |
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N/A |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | | ACR | | New York Stock Exchange |
8.625% Fixed-to-Floating Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | | ACRPrC | | New York Stock Exchange |
7.875% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | | ACRPrD | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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On October 26, 2021, RCC Real Estate SPE 8, LLC (“SPE 8”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. (the “Company”), entered into Amendment No. 3 to Master Repurchase Agreement and Guarantee Agreement (the “JPM Amendment”) with JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (“JPM”) and the Company as guarantor, which made certain amendments and modifications to the Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of October 26, 2018, as amended by that certain First Amendment to the Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of August 14, 2020 and Amendment No. 2 to Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of September 1, 2021 (the “Repurchase Facility”). The JPM Amendment, among other things, changed the maturity date from October 26, 2021 to October 26, 2024 and increased the Tangible Net Worth Requirement (as defined in the Guarantee Agreement dated October 26, 2018 as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Guarantee Agreement dated as of May 6, 2020 and Amendment No. 2 to Guarantee Agreement dated as of October 2, 2020).
On October 29, 2021, RCC Real Estate SPE 7, LLC (“SPE 7”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, entered into the Second Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement and First Amendment to Fee Letter (the “Barclays Amendment”) with Barclays Bank PLC (“Barclays”), which amended the revolving period to October 29, 2022. Additionally, on October 29, 2021, the Company entered into the Third Amendment to Guaranty, which amended the Guaranty, dated April 10, 2018, as amended, made by the Company in favor of Barclays (the “Amended Guaranty”). The Amended Guaranty limits the financial covenants to be applicable when there are outstanding transactions.
The foregoing descriptions of the JPM Amendment, Barclays Amendment and Amended Guaranty do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the JPM Amendment, Barclays Amendment and Amended Guaranty, which have been filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Amendment No. 3 to Master Repurchase Agreement and Guarantee Agreement, dated October 26, 2021 between RCC Real Estate SPE 8, LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (“JPM”) and ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. as guarantor. |
99.2 | | Second Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement and First Amendment to Fee Letter Agreement , dated October 29, 2021 between RCC Real Estate SPE 7, LLC and Barclays Bank PLC. |
99.3 | | Third Amendment to Guaranty, dated October 29, 2021 made by ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. as guarantor in favor of Barclays Bank PLC. |
104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
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.
| | | ACRES COMMERCIAL REALTY CORP. |
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Date: | October 29, 2021 | | | |
| | | By: | /s/ David J. Bryant |
| | | | David J. Bryant |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer |