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): April 10, 2014
VENTAS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware |
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1-10989 |
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61-1055020 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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353 N. Clark Street, Suite 3300, Chicago, Illinois |
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60654 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (877) 483-6827
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable.
(c) Shell Company Transactions.
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits:
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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1.1 |
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Underwriting Agreement dated April 10, 2014 among Ventas, Inc., Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership and the Underwriters named therein relating to the 1.250% Senior Notes due 2017. |
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1.2 |
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Underwriting Agreement dated April 10, 2014 among Ventas, Inc., Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership and the Underwriters named therein relating to the 3.750% Senior Notes due 2024. |
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5.1 |
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Opinion of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP regarding the 1.250% Senior Notes due 2017. |
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5.2 |
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Opinion of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP regarding the 3.750% Senior Notes due 2024. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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VENTAS, INC. |
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Date: April 15, 2014 |
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/s/ Kristen M. Benson |
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Kristen M. Benson |
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Senior Vice President, Associate |
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General Counsel and Corporate |
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Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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1.1 |
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Underwriting Agreement dated April 10, 2014 among Ventas, Inc., Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership and the Underwriters named therein relating to the 1.250% Senior Notes due 2017. |
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1.2 |
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Underwriting Agreement dated April 10, 2014 among Ventas, Inc., Ventas Realty, Limited Partnership and the Underwriters named therein relating to the 3.750% Senior Notes due 2024. |
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5.1 |
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Opinion of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP regarding the 1.250% Senior Notes due 2017. |
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5.2 |
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Opinion of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP regarding the 3.750% Senior Notes due 2024. |