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 7, 2012
CHESAPEAKE LODGING TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-34572 | 27-0372343 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 1997 Annapolis Exchange Parkway, Suite 410 Annapolis, MD |
21401 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (410) 972-4140
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On September 7, 2012, Chesapeake Lodging Trust (the “Trust”) acquired the 429-room Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina from KenCal Ownership LLC for a purchase price of $62.0 million, plus customary pro-rated amounts and closing costs. The Trust funded the purchase price with available cash on hand and by a borrowing under its revolving credit facility. A copy of the Trust’s press release announcing the transaction is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits. Incorporated by reference to the Exhibit Index filed herewith and incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: September 7, 2012 | CHESAPEAKE LODGING TRUST | |||||
| By: | /s/ Graham J. Wootten | |||||
| Graham J. Wootten | ||||||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued September 7, 2012 | |