As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2021
Registration No. 333-212639
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Post-Effective Amendment No. 9
to
FORM S-11
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
STRATEGIC STORAGE TRUST IV, INC.
(SST IV Merger Sub, LLC as successor by merger to Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc.)
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Governing Instruments)
c/o SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.
10 Terrace Road
Ladera Ranch, California 92694
(877) 327-3485
(Address, Including Zip Code and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Principal Executive Offices)
c/o SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.
Nicholas M. Look
General Counsel and Secretary
10 Terrace Road
Ladera Ranch, California 92694
(877) 327-3485
(Name, Address, Including Zip Code and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service)
Copies to:
Michael K. Rafter, Esq.
Erin Reeves McGinnis, Esq.
NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH LLP
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, Georgia 30363
(404) 322-6000
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable. This post-effective amendment removes from registration the securities that were not sold pursuant to this registration statement.
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 (this “Post-Effective Amendment”) relates to the Registration Statement of Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc. (the “Registrant”) on Form S-11 (File No. 333-212639) (as amended and supplemented, the “Registration Statement”), which was initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 22, 2016.
The Registrant’s public offering terminated on September 11, 2020. In accordance with an undertaking contained in the Registration Statement to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities registered under the Registration Statement that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Registrant hereby removes from registration all of its securities registered but unsold under the Registration Statement as of the date of this Post-Effective Amendment. The Registration Statement is hereby amended, as appropriate, to reflect the deregistration of such securities.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all the requirements for filing on Form S-11 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 to Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Ladera Ranch, State of California, on the 17th day of March, 2021.
SST IV MERGER SUB, LLC, as successor by merger to Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc. | ||
| By: SMARTSTOP SELF STORAGE REIT, INC., its Manager | ||
| By: | /s/ James R. Barry | |
James R. Barry Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | ||