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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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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): July 8, 2019
CORPORATE PROPERTY ASSOCIATES 18 - GLOBAL INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

000-54970		90-0885534
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

50 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY		10020
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 492-1100

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None.

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.

Effective July 8, 2019, Mr. Arjun Mahalingam was appointed as the Chief Accounting Officer of Corporate Property Associates 18 – Global Incorporated (the “Company”), succeeding Ms. Kristin Sabia, who resigned from that position effective as of that same date. Mr. Mahalingam currently serves as the Chief Accounting officer of W. P. Carey Inc. (“W. P. Carey”), the ultimate parent company of the Company’s advisor.

Mr. Mahalingam, age 35, has served as W. P. Carey’s Chief Accounting Officer since October 2016. He joined W. P. Carey in November 2013 and served as Assistant Controller until January 2015, when he became W. P. Carey’s Controller. In that role, he was responsible for the internal controls, accounting and financial reporting of the Company. Prior to joining W. P. Carey, Mr. Mahalingam worked from 2005 to 2013 in the assurance practice at Ernst & Young LLP. Mr. Mahalingam is a CFA charterholder and a Certified Public Accountant. He graduated summa cum laude with a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Massachusetts — Amherst and also holds a M.S. in Accounting from the University of Virginia.

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, thereunto duly authorized.



			Corporate Property Associates 18 – Global Incorporated

Date:	July 8, 2019	By:	/s/ Susan C. Hyde
			Susan C. Hyde
			Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary