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): July 26, 2017
LA QUINTA HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 001-36412 | | 90-1032961 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
909 Hidden Ridge, Suite 600, Irving, Texas 75038
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(214) 492-6600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 26, 2017, La Quinta Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that a Form 10 Registration Statement was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) with respect to the previously announced planned separation of its real estate business, which is to be named CorePoint Lodging Inc. (“CorePoint Lodging”), from its franchise and management businesses, creating two distinct, publicly traded companies. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01.
In addition, on July 26, 2017, the Company published new written investor presentation materials in the Investor Relations section of its website at ir.lq.com containing information relating to the Company and CorePoint Lodging.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release of La Quinta Holdings, Inc., dated July 26, 2017 |
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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LA QUINTA HOLDINGS INC. |
(Registrant) |
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By: | | /s/ James H. Forson |
| | Name: James H. Forson |
| | Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: July 26, 2017
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release of La Quinta Holdings, Inc., dated July 26, 2017 |