8-K - 1-4-18 - Toomey

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): January 4, 2018

 


 

UDR, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

Maryland

 

1-10524

 

54-0857512

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

1745 Shea Center Drive, Suite 200,
Highlands Ranch, Colorado

 

 

 

80129

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 283-6120

 

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:

 

[  ]  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))

 

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 8.01 Other Events

 

On January 4, 2018, UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Thomas W. Toomey, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and President, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company.  The Company also established a Lead Independent Director position and appointed James D. Klingbeil, who had previously served as Chairman of the Board of Directors, as Lead Independent Director. The Company’s press release with respect to such actions is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

 

 

 

 Ex. No.

    

 Description

 99.1

 

 Company press release dated January 4, 2018.

 

 

 

 

 


 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UDR, Inc.

 

 

 

 

January 4, 2018

 

By:

 

 /s/ Joseph D. Fisher

 

 

 

 

 Joseph D. Fisher

 

 

 

 

 Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 (Principal Financial Officer)