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
August 15, 2016
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
LIFE STORAGE, INC.
LIFE STORAGE LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland (Life Storage, Inc.) | 1-13820 | 16-1194043 | ||
Delaware (Life Storage LP) | 0-24071 | 16-1481551 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
6467 Main Street
Williamsville, New York 14221
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(716) 633-1850
(Registrants’ Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Sovran Self Storage, Inc. (Life Storage, Inc.)
Sovran Acquisition Limited Partnership (Life Storage LP)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On August 15, 2016, a press release was issued regarding the change of name of “Sovran Self Storage, Inc.” to “Life Storage, Inc.”. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | The following exhibits are filed herewith: |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrants have duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| LIFE STORAGE, INC. | ||||||
| Date: August 15, 2016 | ||||||
| By | /s/ Andrew J. Gregoire | |||||
| Name: Andrew J. Gregoire | ||||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
| LIFE STORAGE LP | ||||||
| Date: August 15, 2016 | By: LIFE STORAGE HOLDINGS, INC., as General Partner | |||||
| By | /s/ Andrew J. Gregoire | |||||
| Name: Andrew J. Gregoire | ||||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release | |