UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
On March 29, 2022, 1,094,434 Class A-2 Units held by current and former affiliates and employees of SmartStop Asset Management, LLC, the former sponsor of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (the “Company”), were converted into 1,094,434 Class A-1 Units pursuant to the achievement of the second tier of earnout consideration received in connection with the self administration transaction entered into on June 28, 2019. Pursuant to the Third Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement, as amended to date, of SmartStop OP, L.P., the operating partnership of the Company (the “Operating Partnership”), Class A-1 Units of the Operating Partnership are exchangeable for shares of Class A common stock of the Company. The issuance is not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and is being made pursuant to the exemption provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and certain rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Neither the Class A-1 Units, nor the shares that may be issued upon an exchange of the Class A-1 Units, may be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
The Company has changed its distribution authorization from quarterly to monthly for the second quarter of 2022 and the foreseeable future. This change in distribution policy was made in connection with the Company’s previously disclosed process for reviewing alternatives in order to provide liquidity to its stockholders.
On March 25, 2022, the Board authorized a daily distribution rate of approximately $0.00164 per day per share on the outstanding shares of common stock payable to Class A and Class T stockholders of record of such shares as shown on the Company’s books at the close of business on each day of the period commencing on April 1, 2022 and ending April 30, 2022. Such distributions payable to each stockholder of record during April 2022 will be paid in May 2022.
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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.
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SMARTSTOP SELF STORAGE REIT, Inc. |
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Date: March 29, 2022 |
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/s/ James R. Barry |
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James R. Barry |
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Document and Entity Information |
Mar. 29, 2022 |
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Cover [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K |
Amendment Flag | false |
Document Period End Date | Mar. 29, 2022 |
Entity Registrant Name | SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001585389 |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Entity File Number | 000-55617 |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | MD |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 46-1722812 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 10 Terrace Road |
Entity Address, City or Town | Ladera Ranch |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 92694 |
City Area Code | 877 |
Local Phone Number | 327-3485 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
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