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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): April 19, 2012
LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 1-14045 | 36-4219376 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3 Bethesda Metro Center
Suite 1200
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 941-1500
Not Applicable
(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 registrant under any of the following provisions:
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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On April 19, 2012, LaSalle Hotel Properties (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the redemption of its 7.5% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares and 8% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares. A copy of such press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 19, 2012, the Company announced the redemption of all 3,170,000 outstanding shares of its 7.5% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares and all 3,500,000 outstanding shares of its 8% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares at a redemption price of $25.00 per share, plus accrued and unpaid dividends through the redemption date, which is May 21, 2012.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated April 19, 2012, issued by LaSalle Hotel Properties | |
The information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Furthermore, the information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in the filings of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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.
| LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES | ||||
| Dated: April 19, 2012 | BY: | /s/ Bruce A. Riggins | ||
| Bruce A. Riggins | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Secretary | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated April 19, 2012, issued by LaSalle Hotel Properties | |