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: November 5, 2019
(Date of earliest event reported)
GS Mortgage Securities Trust 2016-GS4
(Central Index Key Number of issuing entity: 0001687955)
(Exact name of issuing entity)
Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company
(Central Index Key Number of sponsor: 0001541502)
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)
GS Mortgage Securities Corporation II
(Central Index Key Number of registrant: 0001004158)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-207677-03
(Commission File Number of issuing entity)
38-4014765
38-4014766
38-4014767
38-4014783
38-7170484
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
c/o Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
9062 Old Annapolis Road
Columbia, MD
(Address of principal executive offices)
21045
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (410) 884-2000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
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Section 6 - Asset-Backed Securities
Item 6.02. Change of Servicer or Trustee.
Effective November 5, 2019, pursuant to Section 7.01 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2016, relating to GS Mortgage Securities Trust 2016-GS2, out of which the Residence Inn and SpringHill Suites North Shore Mortgage Loan (2.1% of the initial principal balance of the mortgage pool) is being serviced, LNR Partners, LLC (“LNR”), a Delaware limited liability company, has been appointed the general special servicer. LNR replaces Torchlight Loan Services, LLC, which effective the same date was terminated as special servicer by the directing certificateholder for GS Mortgage Securities Trust 2016-GS2 pursuant to Section 7.01(d) of such pooling and servicing agreement. The principal executive offices of LNR are located at 1601 Washington Avenue, Suite 700, Miami Beach, Florida 33139.
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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| GS Mortgage Securities Corporation II | | |
| (Registrant) | | | |
Date: November 5, 2019 | | | | |
| By: | /s/ Leah Nivison |
| | Name: Leah Nivison | |
| | Title: CEO | |
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