SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): February 5, 2013

 

 

WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland		001-35713		45-2681082
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2529 Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 200

Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (757) 627-9088

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

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Explanatory Note.

On February 11, 2013, the Registrant filed a Form 8-K (the “Original 8-K”) to report that WHLR-Bixby Commons, LLC, a Virginia limited liability company that is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wheeler REIT, L.P., a Virginia limited partnership of which the Registrant is the sole general partner, had entered into a contract to acquire Bixby Commons, a 75,000 foot free-standing retail property in Bixby, Oklahoma from Super Market Developers, Inc., a Missouri corporation. This amendment is being filed for the sole purpose of filing the pro forma financial information required by paragraphs (a)(2) and (a)(3) of Rule 3-14 of Regulation S-X and should be read in conjunction with the Original 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(a)

Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.

  Not applicable.

 

(b)

Pro Forma Financial Information. *

  Bixby Commons Shopping Center Unaudited Pro Forma Financial Information as of April 22, 2013.

 

(c)

Exhibits.

  Not applicable.

 

*	Filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amended report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: April 22, 2013