<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-14-050793-index.html : 20140709 <SEC-HEADER>0001104659-14-050793.hdr.sgml : 20140709 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140709164320 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-14-050793 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140703 ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant ITEM INFORMATION: Non-Reliance on Previously Issued Financial Statements or a Related Audit Report or Completed Interim Review ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20140709 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140709 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VENTAS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000740260 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 611055020 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10989 FILM NUMBER: 14967622 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 353 N. CLARK STREET STREET 2: SUITE 3300 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60654 BUSINESS PHONE: (877) 483-6827 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 353 N. CLARK STREET STREET 2: SUITE 3300 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60654 </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>8-K <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>a14-16895_18k.htm <DESCRIPTION>8-K <TEXT> Document 1 - file: a14-16895_18k.htm
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