Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. and Empire State Realty OP, L.P.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: December 27, 2013
Event: Regulation FD Disclosure regarding a letter sent to investors from entities consolidated into the Company concerning the previously announced dividend declaration for the fourth quarter of 2013.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document serves solely as a disclosure of a communication regarding a dividend declaration.
Material Changes
No material financial changes or comparative period data are disclosed in this filing. The report confirms the dissemination of information regarding the Q4 2013 dividend to specific investor groups.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The Company issued a letter to investors from consolidated entities regarding the Q4 2013 dividend declaration.
Legal Status: The information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. It is not subject to the liabilities of that Section and will not be incorporated by reference into registration statements unless specifically stated.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific terms of the fourth quarter 2013 dividend declaration referenced in the letter.
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Letter dated December 27, 2013) for details on the communication sent to consolidated entity investors.
- Confirm that this filing does not constitute a formal filing of the dividend details under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.