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: December 11, 2018
(Date of earliest event reported)
Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust 2018-C47
(Central Index Key Number 0001753233)
(Exact name of issuing entity)
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
(Central Index Key Number 0000740906)
Barclays Bank PLC
(Central Index Key Number 0000312070)
Ladder Capital Finance LLC
(Central Index Key Number 0001541468)
Rialto Mortgage Finance LLC
(Central Index Key Number 0001592182)
C-III Commercial Mortgage LLC
(Central Index Key Number 0001541214)
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)
Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Securities, Inc.
(Central Index Key Number 0000850779)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina | 333-226486-01 | 56-1643598 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
301 South College Street | |
Charlotte, North Carolina | 28288-1066 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | (704) 374-6161 |
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 25, 2018, Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Securities, Inc. (the “Depositor”) caused the issuance, pursuant to a pooling and servicing agreement, dated as of October 1, 2018 (the “Pooling and Servicing Agreement”), among Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Securities, Inc., as depositor (the “Registrant”), Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as master servicer, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as special servicer, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as operating advisor and as asset representations reviewer, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as certificate administrator, and Wilmington Trust, National Association, as trustee, of Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust 2018-C47, Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2018-C47. The Certificates represent, in the aggregate, the entire beneficial ownership in the WFCM Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust 2018-C47 (the “Issuing Entity”), a common law trust fund formed under the laws of the State of New York pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The assets of the Issuing Entity consist primarily of 74 fixed-rate commercial mortgage loans (the “Mortgage Loans”) secured by first liens on 106 commercial, multifamily and manufactured housing community properties.
The Mortgage Loan identified as “Holiday Inn FiDi” on Exhibit B to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (the “Holiday Inn FiDi Mortgage Loan”), which is an asset of the Issuing Entity, is part of a whole loan (the “Holiday Inn FiDi Whole Loan”) that includes such Mortgage Loan and one or morepari passu companion loans that is not an asset of the Issuing Entity. The Holiday Inn FiDi Whole Loan is being serviced and administered pursuant to a pooling and servicing agreement, dated as of December 1, 2018 and as to which an executed version is attached hereto asExhibit 4.1 (the “CGCMT 2018-C6 Pooling and Servicing Agreement”), by and among Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc., as depositor, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as master servicer, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as special servicer, Citibank, N.A., as certificate administrator, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as trustee, and Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as operating advisor and as asset representations reviewer, relating to the CGCMT 2018-C6 securitization transaction into which the related controlling companion loan is deposited.
The terms and conditions of the CGCMT 2018-C6 Pooling and Servicing Agreement applicable to the servicing of the Holiday Inn FiDi Mortgage Loan are substantially similar to the terms and conditions of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement applicable to the servicing of the other Mortgage Loans, as described under “Pooling and Servicing Agreement” in the prospectus filed by the Issuing Entity pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) with respect to the Certificates on October 25, 2018.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 12, 2018 | WELLS FARGO COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. | |
(Registrant) | ||
By: | /s/ Anthony Sfarra | |
Name: Anthony Sfarra | ||
Title: President |