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 (Date of earliest event reported): September 8, 2014
Commission File Number 1-13610
CIM COMMERCIAL TRUST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland |
| 75-6446078 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
| (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
17950 Preston Road, Suite 600, Dallas, TX 75252 |
| (972) 349-3200 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Registrant’s telephone number) |
Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report: NONE
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 4.01(b). Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant
On September 8, 2014, CIM Commercial Trust Corporation (the “Company”) engaged BDO USA, LLP (“BDO”) as the Company’s new independent accountants.
During the two most recent fiscal years, and the subsequent interim period prior to the engagement of BDO, neither the Company, nor anyone on its behalf, consulted BDO regarding either (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed; or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements, where either a written report was provided to the Company or oral advice was provided, that BDO concluded was an important factor considered by the Company in reaching a decision as to the accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue; or (ii) any matter that was either the subject of a disagreement (as defined in paragraph 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions) or a reportable event (as described in paragraph 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K).
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: | September 9, 2014 |
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| By: | /s/ David Thompson | |
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| David Thompson, Chief Financial Officer | |