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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): September 14, 2020
ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
ESSEX PORTFOLIO, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
001-13106 (Essex Property Trust, Inc.)
333-44467-01 (Essex Portfolio, L.P.)
(Commission File Number)
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Maryland | | 77-0369576 |
(Essex Property Trust, Inc.) | | (Essex Property Trust, Inc.) |
California | | 77-0369575 |
(Essex Portfolio, L.P.) | | (Essex Portfolio, L.P.) |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1100 Park Place, Suite 200
San Mateo, CA 94403
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(650) 655-7800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
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☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $.0001 par value (Essex Property Trust, Inc.) | | ESS | | New York Stock Exchange |
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):
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Essex Property Trust, Inc. | Emerging growth company | ☐ |
Essex Portfolio, L.P. | 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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 15, 2020 and September 16, 2020, representatives of Essex Property Trust, Inc. (the “Company”), the general partner of Essex Portfolio, L.P., will meet with investors virtually and deliver an investor presentation. A soft copy of the investor presentation has been posted for investors to download on the investor's section of the Company's website at www.essex.com.
The information furnished in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 14, 2020
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| ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. | |
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| /s/ Angela L. Kleiman | |
| Name: | Angela L. Kleiman |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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| ESSEX PORTFOLIO, L.P. | |
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| By: Essex Property Trust, Inc., | |
| its General Partner | |
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| /s/ Angela L. Kleiman | |
| Name: | Angela L. Kleiman |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |