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): February 4, 2013
SELECT INCOME REIT
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-35442 |
| 45-4071747 |
(Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Two Newton Place, 255 Washington Street, |
| 02458-1634 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
(617) 796-8303
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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:
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On February 4, 2013, Select Income REIT, or we or us, entered into an Agreement Regarding Commitment Increases, or the Agreement, pursuant to which the amount of our revolving credit facility with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and a lender, and a syndicate of other lenders, or our revolving credit facility, was increased from $500 million to $750 million.
The foregoing description of our revolving credit facility, as amended, is not complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to (i) our revolving credit facility, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated March 6, 2012, (ii) the first amendment to our revolving credit facility, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to our Current Report on Form 8-K dated July 12, 2012, and (iii) the Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, each of which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The description of our revolving credit facility, as amended, and the Agreement under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated into this Item 2.03 by reference.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
A copy of our press release that we issued on February 4, 2013, announcing that we entered into the Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
WARNING CONCERNING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
THIS CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K CONTAINS STATEMENTS WHICH CONSTITUTE FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 AND OTHER SECURITIES LAWS. THESE FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS ARE BASED UPON OUR PRESENT INTENT, BELIEFS OR EXPECTATIONS, BUT FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED TO OCCUR AND MAY NOT OCCUR FOR VARIOUS REASONS, INCLUDING SOME REASONS WHICH ARE BEYOND OUR CONTROL. FOR EXAMPLE THIS CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DISCUSSES POSSIBLE FUTURE BORROWINGS UNDER OUR REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY. CONTINUED AVAILABILITY OF BORROWINGS UNDER OUR REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY IS SUBJECT TO OUR SATISFYING CERTAIN FINANCIAL COVENANTS AND MEETING OTHER CUSTOMARY CONDITIONS.
FOR THESE REASONS, AMONG OTHERS, YOU SHOULD NOT PLACE UNDUE RELIANCE UPON OUR FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
10.1 Agreement Regarding Commitment Increases, dated as of February 4, 2013, by and among Select Income REIT, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent and the other parties thereto.
99.1 Press Release dated February 4, 2013.
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.
| By: | /s/ John C. Popeo |
| Name: | John C. Popeo |
| Title: | Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: February 4, 2013