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): 3/1/2011
Wells Real Estate Investment Trust II, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 000-51262
| MD | 20-0068852 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6200 The Corners Parkway
Norcross, GA 30092-3365
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
770-449-7800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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)) |
| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On March 1, 2011, the board of directors declared distributions for the first quarter of 2011 in the amount of $0.125 (12.5 cents) per share on the outstanding shares of common stock payable to stockholders of record of such shares as shown on the books of the Company at the close of business on March 15, 2011. Such distributions are to be paid on a date in March 2011 as determined by the President of the Company. A copy of the letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein are deemed to have been furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Letter to Wells Real Estate Investment Trust II, Inc.’s Stockholders dated March 2, 2011 | |
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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.
| Wells Real Estate Investment Trust II, Inc. | ||||
| Date: March 1, 2011 | By: | /s/ Douglas P. Williams | ||
| Douglas P. Williams | ||||
| Executive Vice President | ||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Exhibit Title | |
| 99.1 | Letter to Wells Real Estate Investment Trust II, Inc.’s Stockholders dated March 2, 2011 | |
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