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): June 11, 2008
AMERICAN CAMPUS COMMUNITIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
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Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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001-32265
(Commission file number)
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760753089
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
805 Las Cimas Parkway Suite 400
Austin, TX 78746
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 732-1000
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| Item 2.01 |
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Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets |
On June 11, 2008, American Campus Communities, Inc. (the “Company”) completed the transactions
(the “Transaction”) contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 11, 2008
(the “Merger Agreement”), among GMH Communities Trust, a Maryland real estate investment trust
(“GMH”), GMH Communities, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of GMH, GMH
Communities, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “GMH Operating Partnership”), the Company,
American Campus Communities Operating Partnership LP, a Maryland limited partnership (the “ACC
Operating Partnership”), American Campus Acquisition LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and
a wholly owned subsidiary of the ACC Operating Partnership, and American Campus Acquisition Limited
Partnership LP, a Delaware limited partnership and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the ACC Operating
Partnership. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each of the issued and outstanding
common shares of GMH was converted into the right to receive (i) 0.07642 of a share of the
Company’s common stock (the “Share Consideration”) and (ii) $3.36 in cash, except, in lieu of the
Share Consideration, the holders of units in the GMH Operating Partnership who made a valid
election to receive units in the ACC Operating Partnership will receive 0.07642 of a unit in the
ACC Operating Partnership. The Company also assumed an aggregate of approximately $610 million of
GMH mortgaged debt in the Transaction.
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| Item 7.01. |
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Regulation FD Disclosure |
On June 11, 2008, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the
Transaction, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The press release is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act”), or
subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the
Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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| Item 9.01 |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Set forth below are the financial statements relating to the Transaction that are required to
be filed as part of this Form 8-K:
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
The financial statements required by this item will be filed by amendment not later than 71
calendar days after the date that this Form 8-K must be filed.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
The financial information required by this item will be filed by amendment not later than 71
calendar days after the date that this Form 8-K must be filed.
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