UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): November 5, 2013
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CAPLEASE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland |
001-32039 |
52-2414533 |
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1065 Avenue of the Americas
(212) 217-6300
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) _____________________________
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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:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 5, 2013, CapLease, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it expects the close of business on November 4, 2013, to be the record date for the previously announced interim dividends for the fourth quarter payable on its common stock, limited partnership units, 8.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, 8.375% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock and 7.25% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock in connection with the Company’s previously announced merger with an affiliate of American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release issued by CapLease, Inc. on November 5, 2013 |
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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CAPLEASE, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Paul C. Hughes | ||
| Name: Paul C. Hughes | |||
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Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||
Date: November 5, 2013
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release issued by CapLease, Inc. on November 5, 2013 |