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: January 20, 2004
INNKEEPERS USA TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 00-24568 | 65-0503831 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
306 Royal Poinciana Way
Palm Beach, Florida 33480
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
561-835-1800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
| Item 5. | Other Events and Required FD Disclosure |
On January 20, 2004, Innkeepers USA Trust (the “Company”) completed an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of 5,800,000 shares of the Company’s 8.0% Series C Cumulative Preferred Shares, $.01 par value per share (Liquidation Preference $25 per share), pursuant to the Company’s Prospectus Supplement dated December 17, 2003, supplementing the Company’s base Prospectus dated December 17, 2003 which was included as part of a Registration Statement on form S-3 (No. 333-110982) declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on December 17, 2003. A copy of the press release with respect to the closing of this Offering is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated hereby by reference.
| Item 7. | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits |
(c) Exhibits.
| Exhibits |
Description | |
| 4.1 | Form of Preferred Share Certificate for 8.0% Series C Cumulative Preferred Shares, $.01 par value (Liquidation Preference $25 per share), of the Company. | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 20, 2004. | |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| INNKEEPERS USA TRUST | ||||||||
| Date: | January 20, 2004 | By: | /s/ Gregory M. Fay | |||||
| Gregory M. Fay | ||||||||
| Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||||
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INNKEEPERS USA TRUST
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibits |
Description | |
| 4.1 | Form of Preferred Share Certificate for 8.0% Series C Cumulative Preferred Shares, $.01 par value (Liquidation Preference $25 per share), of the Company. | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 20, 2004. | |
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