UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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 28, 2017
SERITAGE GROWTH PROPERTIES
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| 001-37420 | Maryland | 38-3976287 |
| (Commission File Number) | (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
489 Fifth Avenue, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 355-7800
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 28, 2017, Seritage Growth Properties (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Trustees declared a quarterly dividend for the first quarter of 2017 of $0.25 for each Class A common share and Class C non-voting common share, payable in cash on April 13, 2017 to shareholders of record on March 31, 2017.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company on February 28, 2017 is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release of Seritage Growth Properties, dated February 28, 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.
| | SERITAGE GROWTH PROPERTIES |
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| Date: February 28, 2017 | |
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| | /s/ Matthew Fernand |
| | By: | Matthew Fernand |
| | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release of Seritage Growth Properties, dated February 28, 2017. |
