UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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):December 11, 2014
American Realty Capital New York City REIT, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 333-194135 | 46-4380248 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
405 Park Avenue New York, New York 10022 |
| (Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices) |
| (212) 415-6500 |
| (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 11, 2014, AR Capital, LLC (“AR Capital”), the parent of the sponsor of American Realty Capital New York City REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it will engage Deloitte & Touche, LLP (“Deloitte”) to provide outsourced internal audit services on behalf of the publicly registered, non-traded companies that AR Capital directly or indirectly sponsors, including the Company. Pursuant to the engagement, Deloitte will work with the Company’s management to develop an annual risk-based internal audit work plan and budget which will be presented to the Company’s audit committee for approval, provide the audit committee with a quarterly update on its work and formally report the results of its work to the audit committee. AR Capital issued a press release with respect to the announcement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by AR Capital, LLC on December 11, 2014 |
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.
| AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL NEW YORK CITY REIT, INC. | |||
| Date: December 11, 2014 | By: | /s/ Michael A. Happel | |
| Michael A. Happel | |||
| Chief Executive Officer | |||