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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): January 30, 2012

 

 

ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   001-31775   86-1062192

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS employer

identification number)

14185 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1100  
Dallas, Texas   75254
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (972) 490-9600

 

 

Check the appropriated box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14-a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On January 30, 2012, Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing certain tax reporting information related to its 2011 common and preferred dividends. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMTENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit

Number

     
99.1    Press Release of the Company, dated January 30, 2012, furnished under Item 7.01, announcing tax reporting information related to its 2011 dividends.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: January 31, 2012

 

ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC.
By:  

/s/ DAVID A. BROOKS

  David A. Brooks
  Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel