Form 8-K

 

 

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):

May 20, 2011

 

 

American Assets Trust, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   001-35030   27-3338708

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

11455 El Camino Real, Suite 200

San Diego, California 92130

  92130
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(858) 350-2600

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

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:

 

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

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-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 May 20, 2011, the Company issued a press release announcing the entry into an agreement to purchase the Lloyd District Portfolio. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

The following exhibits are furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Exhibit Description

99.1*

   Press Release issued by American Assets Trust, Inc. on May 20, 2011.

 

* Furnished herewith


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.

 

American Assets Trust, Inc.
By:  

/s/    ADAM WYLL

Adam Wyll
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

May 20, 2011


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Exhibit Description

99.1    Press Release issued by American Assets Trust, Inc. on May 20, 2011.