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): June 25, 2015
Global Net Lease, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Maryland | | 000-55202 | | 45-2771978 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
405 Park Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, New York 10022 |
(Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 415-6500 |
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 25, 2015,Global Net Lease, Inc. (the“Company”)issued a press release announcingthat onJuly 15, 2015, August 14, 2015 and September 15, 2015, the Company will pay a distribution of $0.059166667 per share to stockholdersof record as of the close of business on July 8, 2015, August 7, 2015 and September 8, 2015, respectively.As previously disclosed, the board of directors ofthe Companyauthorized, and the Company declared, an annualized dividend of$0.71 per share per annum or $0.1775 per share on a quarterly basis. Distributions will be paid on a monthly basis to stockholders of record at the close ofbusiness on the 8th day of each month, payable on the 15th day of such month, in each case, unless such date is a non-business day.
A copy of the press releaseis attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report onForm 8-K. Such press release shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, asamended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemedincorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language insuch filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release dated June 25, 2015 |
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.
| Date: June 25, 2015 | By: | /s/ Scott J. Bowman |
| | | Name: | Scott J. Bowman |
| | | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
