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): February 8, 2017
Industrial Property Trust Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland | | 000-55376 | | 61-1577639 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
518 Seventeenth Street, 17th Floor
Denver, CO 80202
(Address of principal executive offices)
(303) 228-2200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On February 8, 2017, Industrial Property Trust Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing fourth quarter 2016 acquisition activity. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to have been furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Public Earnings Call
The Company will host a public conference call on Thursday, April 6, 2017 to review quarterly and year-end operating and financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2016. Dwight Merriman, Chief Executive Officer, and Tom McGonagle, Chief Financial Officer, will present operating and financial data and discuss the Company’s corporate strategy and acquisition and development activity. The conference call will take place at 2:15 p.m. MDT and can be accessed by dialing (877) 742-5590; conference ID 57665164. To access a replay of the call, contact Dividend Capital at (866) 324-7348.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
99.1 Press Release of the Company, dated February 8, 2017.
Forward-Looking Statement
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements, such as statements concerning the further acquisition of industrial properties by the Company, that are based on the Company’s current expectations, plans, estimates, assumptions, and beliefs that involve numerous risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, risks associated with the Company’s ability to consummate additional acquisitions and otherwise execute on its investment strategy, customers’ ability to continue to comply with the terms of their respective leases, and those risks set forth in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 10, 2016 and the Company’s other filings with the SEC. Although these forward-looking statements reflect management’s belief as to future events, actual events or the Company’s investments and results of operations could differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements. To the extent that the Company’s assumptions differ from actual results, the Company’s ability to meet such forward-looking statements may be significantly hindered. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. The Company cannot assure you that it will attain its investment objectives.
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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.
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| | | | INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TRUST INC. |
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February 8, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ THOMAS G. MCGONAGLE |
| | | | | | Name: Thomas G. McGonagle |
| | | | | | Title: Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press Release of the Company, dated February 8, 2017.