Form 8-K - Current report

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 12, 2023

American Strategic Investment Co.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland	001-39448	46-4380248
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

650 Fifth Avenue, 30th Floor New York, New York 10019
(Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 415-6500

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))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class:	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share	NYC	New York Stock Exchange
Class A Preferred Stock Purchase Rights	true	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

As previously disclosed, Edward M. Weil, Jr., American Strategic Investment Co.’s (the “Company”) chief executive officers, president and secretary and Christopher J. Masterson, the Company’s chief financial officer and secretary notified the Company’s board including the members of its nominating and corporate governance committee of their intent to resign their respective officer positions upon the closing of a merger between Global Net Lease, Inc. and the Necessity Retail REIT, Inc. (the “Merger”), two entities presently advised by affiliates of the Company’s advisor. Effective upon the closing of the Merger on September 12, 2023, each of Messrs. Weil and Masterson resigned from their positions with the Company.

Appointment of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer

As previously disclosed, Michael Anderson was appointed to serve as the Company’s chief executive officer and Joseph Marnikovic was appointed to serve as the Company’s chief financial officer. Effective upon the closing of the Merger, on September 12, 2023, each of Messrs. Anderson and Marnikovic began serving in their new roles with the Company.

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 Strategic Investment Co.

Date: September 12, 2023	By:	/s/ Michael Anderson
		Michael Anderson
		Chief Executive Officer

Cover	Sep. 12, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Sep. 12, 2023
Entity File Number	001-39448
Entity Registrant Name	American Strategic Investment Co.
Entity Central Index Key	0001595527
Entity Tax Identification Number	46-4380248
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	MD
Entity Address, Address Line One	650 Fifth Avenue, 30th Floor
Entity Address, City or Town	New York
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10019
City Area Code	212
Local Phone Number	415-6500
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Common Stock [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share
Trading Symbol	NYC
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Rights [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
Trading Symbol	true
Security Exchange Name	NYSE