0001144204-16-109171.txt : 20160621 0001144204-16-109171.hdr.sgml : 20160621 20160621170031 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-16-109171 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160621 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160621 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20160621 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: American Finance Trust, Inc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001568162 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 900929989 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-55197 FILM NUMBER: 161724899 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 405 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-415-6500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 405 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: American Realty Capital Trust V, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130129 DEFA14A 1 v442693_defa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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SCHEDULE 14A

 

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PLEASE VOTE NOW

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING YOUR INVESTMENT IN

 

American Finance Trust, Inc.

 

The American Finance Trust, Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders is fast approaching. Our records indicate that we have not yet received your vote. We urge you to vote as soon as possible in order to allow American Finance Trust, Inc. to obtain a sufficient number of votes to reach quorum in connection with the meeting.

 

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