Form 8-K

 

 

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) June 27, 2011

 

 

Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Maryland

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

001-32223   33-1082757

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

200 West Madison Street, Suite 1700, Chicago, Illinois   60606
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(312) 658-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 27, 2011, Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company closed on the acquisition of the 49 percent interest in the InterContinental Chicago hotel previously held by an affiliate of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated June 27, 2011


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.

June 27, 2011

 

STRATEGIC HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.
By:  

/s/ Paula Maggio

  Name:   Paula Maggio
  Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated June 27, 2011