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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):
August 8, 2022
The Necessity Retail REIT, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
Charter)
Maryland |
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001-38597 |
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90-0929989 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
650 Fifth Avenue, 30th Floor
New York, New York 10019 |
(Address, including zip code, of Principal
Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code: (212) 415-6500
Former name or former address, if changed
since last report: Not Applicable |
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:
Title of each class: |
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Trading
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Name of each exchange on which registered: |
Class
A Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share |
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RTL |
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
7.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable
Perpetual Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share |
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RTLPP |
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
7.375% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share |
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RTLPO |
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights |
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive
Agreement
Amendment to Equity Distribution Agreement
for Class A Common Stock
On August 8, 2022, The Necessity Retail
REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into amendment no. 3 (the “Amendment”) to the Equity Distribution
Agreement governing the Company’s “at-the-market” equity offering program for its common stock, dated May 8, 2019,
as previously amended on June 25, 2019 and on August 6, 2021, (as amended, the “Equity Distribution Agreement”), among
the Company and The Necessity Retail REIT Operating Partnership, L.P. (the “OP”), on the one hand, and BMO Capital
Markets Corp. (“BMO”), B. Riley Securities, Inc. (“B. Riley”), Capital One Securities, Inc. (“Capital
One”), Comerica Securities, Inc. (“Comerica”), Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (“Credit Suisse”),
JMP Securities LLC (“JMP Securities”), KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. (“KeyBanc”), Ladenburg Thalmann &
Co. Inc. (“Ladenburg Thalmann”), SG Americas Securities, LLC (“SG Americas”), Synovus Securities, Inc.
(“Synovus”) and Truist Securities, Inc. (“Truist”) (collectively, the “Agents”) in order to
revise the list of agents under the program to include Capital One, Comerica, Credit Suisse, JMP Securities, and Synovus and to
remove BBVA Securities Inc. and update the provision regarding notice accordingly.
Certain of the Agents in the Company's “at-the-market”
program for Class A common stock or their affiliates are or have been lenders under the Company’s credit facility or agents under
the Company’s “at-the-market” programs for its 7.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, $0.01
par value, (“Series A Preferred Stock”), and its 7.375% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, $0.01 par
value, (“Series C Preferred Stock”),.
A copy of the Amendment is filed as Exhibit 1.1
to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The description of the material terms of the Amendment in this Item 1.01 is qualified in its entirety
by reference to the Amendment, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No |
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Description |
1.1 |
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Amendment No. 3, dated as of August 8, 2022, by and among The Necessity Retail REIT, Inc., The Necessity Retail REIT Operating Partnership, L.P. and BMO Capital Markets Corp., B. Riley Securities, Inc., Capital One Securities, Inc., Comerica Securities, Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, JMP Securities LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., SG Americas Securities, LLC , Synovus Securities, Inc. and Truist Securities, Inc. (Class A Common Stock) |
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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 hereunto
duly authorized.
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The Necessity Retail REIT, Inc. |
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Date: August 8, 2022 |
By: |
/s/ Edward M. Weil, Jr. |
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Edward M. Weil, Jr. |
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Chief Executive Officer and President
(Principal Executive Officer) |
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