0001104659-20-103226.txt : 20201007 0001104659-20-103226.hdr.sgml : 20201007 20200909061639 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-20-103226 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200909 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001232582 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 861062192 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 1100 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75254 BUSINESS PHONE: 9724909600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 1100 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75254 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

 

                             

 

Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.

14185 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1100

Dallas, Texas 75254

 

September 9, 2020

 

VIA EDGAR

 

Ms. Brigitte Lippmann
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re:Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-239961) of Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.

 

Dear Ms. Lippmann:

 

On behalf of Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc., and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be accelerated to September 9, 2020 at 4:00 pm Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

It would be appreciated if, as soon as the Registration Statement is declared effective, you would inform William P. Mills of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP at (212) 504-6436.

 

  Very truly yours,
   
  ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC.
   
By: /s/ Robert G. Haiman
    Name: Robert G. Haiman
    Title:   Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

 

cc: William P. Mills, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

 

 

 

 

 

 

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