HCT (MM)

 

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: October 30, 2014

 

American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Maryland		001-36394		27-3306391
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

405 Park Avenue New York, New York 10022

(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))

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust, Inc., pursuant to the prior authorization of its board of directors, will pay a distribution of $0.056666667 per share on November 17, 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 10, 2014. The payment is being made on the 17^th because the 15^th is not a business day.

 

A copy of the press release announcing the foregoing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated October 30, 2014

 

 

 

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.

 

	AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL HEALTHCARE TRUST, INC.
Date: October 30, 2014	By:	/s/ Thomas P. D’Arcy
		Thomas P. D’Arcy
		Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

  

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust

Announces Common Stock Distribution for November 2014

 

New York, New York, October 30, 2014 — American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust, Inc. (“ARC Healthcare”) (NASDAQ: HCT) announced today that, pursuant to the prior authorization of its board of directors, on November 17, 2014 ARC Healthcare will pay a distribution of $0.056666667 per share to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 10, 2014. The payment is being made on the 17^th because the 15^th is not a business day.

  

About ARC Healthcare

 

ARC Healthcare is a publicly traded Maryland corporation listed on The NASDAQ Global Select Market, focused on acquiring and owning a balanced and diversified portfolio of medical office buildings, seniors housing and select hospital and post-acute care properties. Additional information about ARC Healthcare can be found on its website at www.archealthcaretrust.com. ARC Healthcare may disseminate important information regarding it and its operations, including financial information, through social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

 

Forward Looking Statements

 

The statements in this press release that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause the outcome to be materially different. In addition, words such as “will,” “should,” “may,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect” and “intend” indicate a forward-looking statement, although not all forward-looking statements include these words. Actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of ARC Healthcare’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 26, 2014. Further, forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and ARC Healthcare undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect changed assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated events or changes to future operating results over time, unless required by law.

 

Contacts
Anthony J. DeFazio	Edward F. Lange, Jr., CFO and COO
DDCworks	American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust, Inc.
tdefazio@ddcworks.com	elange@arlcap.com
Ph: (484) 342-3600	Ph: (212) 415-6500
Andrew G. Backman, Managing Director
Investor Relations / Public Relations
abackman@rcscapital.com
Ph: (917) 475-2135