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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 10-Q

 

 

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Quarterly Period Ended: September 30, 2018

 

OR

 

TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from                      to                     

 

Commission File Number: 001-36746

 

 

 

PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland

 

32-0439307

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1633 Broadway, Suite 1801, New York, NY

 

10019

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 237-3100

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.    Yes      No  

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (Section 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).      Yes      No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer”, “accelerated filer”, “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large Accelerated Filer

 

Accelerated Filer

Non-Accelerated Filer

 

Smaller Reporting Company

Emerging Growth Company

 

 

 

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).  Yes      No  

 

As of October 31, 2018, there were 237,253,335 shares of the registrant’s common stock outstanding.

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Table of Contents

 

Item

 

 

 

Page Number

Part I.

 

Financial Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

 

Consolidated Financial Statements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) for the three and nine months ended
   September 30, 2018 and 2017

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) for the three and nine months
   ended September 30, 2018 and 2017

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity (Unaudited) for the nine months
   ended September 30, 2018 and 201
7

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) for the nine months
   ended September 30, 2018 and 2017

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited)

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.

 

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

Item 3.

 

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

 

65

 

 

 

 

 

Item 4.

 

Controls and Procedures

 

67

 

 

 

 

 

Part II.

 

Other Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

 

Legal Proceedings

 

68

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1A.

 

Risk Factors

 

68

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.

 

Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

 

68

 

 

 

 

 

Item 3.

 

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

 

69

 

 

 

 

 

Item 4.

 

Mine Safety Disclosures

 

69

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.

 

Other Information

 

69

 

 

 

 

 

Item 6.

 

Exhibits

 

69

 

 

 

 

 

Signatures

 

71

 

 

 

2


 

PART I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ITEM 1.  CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

 

PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(UNAUDITED)

 

(Amounts in thousands, except share, unit and per share amounts)

September 30, 2018

 

 

December 31, 2017

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Real estate, at cost

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land

$

2,065,206

 

 

$

2,209,506

 

Buildings and improvements

 

5,998,805

 

 

 

6,119,969

 

 

 

8,064,011

 

 

 

8,329,475

 

Accumulated depreciation and amortization

 

(598,756

)

 

 

(487,945

)

Real estate, net

 

7,465,255

 

 

 

7,841,530

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

538,725

 

 

 

219,381

 

Restricted cash

 

30,902

 

 

 

31,044

 

Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures

 

75,255

 

 

 

44,762

 

Investments in unconsolidated real estate funds

 

9,007

 

 

 

7,253

 

Preferred equity investments, net of allowance of $0 and $19,588

 

35,983

 

 

 

35,817

 

Marketable securities

 

26,668

 

 

 

29,039

 

Accounts and other receivables, net of allowance of $503 and $277

 

16,205

 

 

 

17,082

 

Deferred rent receivable

 

254,002

 

 

 

220,826

 

Deferred charges, net of accumulated amortization of $27,311 and $19,412

 

111,870

 

 

 

98,645

 

Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $230,985 and $200,857

 

287,222

 

 

 

352,206

 

Other assets

 

90,143

 

 

 

20,076

 

Total assets (1)

$

8,941,237

 

 

$

8,917,661

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIABILITIES AND EQUITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes and mortgages payable, net of deferred financing costs of $35,112 and $41,800

$

3,564,688

 

 

$

3,541,300

 

Revolving credit facility

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Due to affiliates

 

27,299

 

 

 

27,299

 

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

 

133,995

 

 

 

117,630

 

Dividends and distributions payable

 

26,596

 

 

 

25,211

 

Intangible liabilities, net of accumulated amortization of $84,271 and $75,073

 

102,279

 

 

 

130,028

 

Other liabilities

 

56,968

 

 

 

54,109

 

Total liabilities (1)

 

3,911,825

 

 

 

3,895,577

 

Commitments and contingencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paramount Group, Inc. equity:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common stock $0.01 par value per share; authorized 900,000,000 shares; issued

   and outstanding 240,461,106 and 240,427,022 shares in 2018 and 2017, respectively

 

2,402

 

 

 

2,403

 

Additional paid-in-capital

 

4,301,329

 

 

 

4,297,948

 

Earnings less than distributions

 

(201,868

)

 

 

(133,693

)

Accumulated other comprehensive income

 

31,530

 

 

 

10,083

 

Paramount Group, Inc. equity

 

4,133,393

 

 

 

4,176,741

 

Noncontrolling interests in:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated joint ventures

 

399,934

 

 

 

404,997

 

Consolidated real estate fund

 

66,099

 

 

 

14,549

 

Operating Partnership (25,127,003 and 24,620,279 units outstanding)

 

429,986

 

 

 

425,797

 

Total equity

 

5,029,412

 

 

 

5,022,084

 

Total liabilities and equity

$

8,941,237

 

 

$

8,917,661

 

 

 

(1)

Represents the consolidated assets and liabilities of Paramount Group Operating Partnership LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership”). The Operating Partnership is a consolidated variable interest entity (“VIE”), of which we are the sole general partner and own approximately 90.5% as of September 30, 2018. The assets and liabilities of the Operating Partnership, as of September 30, 2018, include $1,999,741 and $1,261,751 of assets and liabilities, respectively, of certain VIEs that are consolidated by the Operating Partnership. See Note 14, Variable Interest Entities (“VIEs”).

 

 

See notes to consolidated financial statements (unaudited).

3


 

PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(UNAUDITED)

 

 

 

For the Three Months Ended

 

 

For the Nine Months Ended

 

 

September 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

(Amounts in thousands, except share and per share amounts)

2018

 

 

2017

 

 

2018

 

 

2017

 

REVENUES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rental income

$

167,934

 

 

$

156,384

 

 

$

500,868

 

 

$

469,961

 

Tenant reimbursement income

 

15,579

 

 

 

14,053

 

 

 

42,989

 

 

 

38,761

 

Fee and other income

 

9,083

 

 

 

9,333

 

 

 

24,429

 

 

 

29,988

 

Total revenues

 

192,596

 

 

 

179,770

 

 

 

568,286

 

 

 

538,710

 

EXPENSES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating

 

69,811

 

 

 

68,264

 

 

 

206,435

 

 

 

197,696

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

64,610

 

 

 

66,515

 

 

 

194,541

 

 

 

198,143

 

General and administrative

 

14,452

 

 

 

14,470

 

 

 

44,278

 

 

 

44,624

 

Transaction related costs

 

450

 

 

 

274

 

 

 

863

 

 

 

1,051

 

Real estate impairment loss

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

46,000

 

 

 

-

 

Total expenses

 

149,323

 

 

 

149,523

 

 

 

492,117

 

 

 

441,514

 

Operating income

 

43,273

 

 

 

30,247

 

 

 

76,169

 

 

 

97,196

 

Income from unconsolidated joint ventures

 

472

 

 

 

671

 

 

 

2,931

 

 

 

19,143

 

Loss from unconsolidated real estate funds

 

(188

)

 

 

(3,930

)

 

 

(268

)

 

 

(6,053

)

Interest and other income (loss), net

 

2,778

 

 

 

(17,668

)

 

 

6,888

 

 

 

(11,982

)

Interest and debt expense

 

(37,105

)

 

 

(35,733

)

 

 

(109,996

)

 

 

(107,568

)

Loss on early extinguishment of debt

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(7,877

)

Gain on sale of real estate

 

36,845

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

36,845

 

 

 

133,989

 

Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

1,802

 

Net income (loss) before income taxes

 

46,075

 

 

 

(26,413

)

 

 

12,569

 

 

 

118,650

 

Income tax (expense) benefit

 

(1,814

)

 

 

1,010

 

 

 

(2,171

)

 

 

(4,242

)

Net income (loss)

 

44,261

 

 

 

(25,403

)

 

 

10,398

 

 

 

114,408

 

Less net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests in:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated joint ventures

 

(2,713

)

 

 

14,217

 

 

 

(5,520

)

 

 

11,029

 

Consolidated real estate fund

 

(86

)

 

 

(114

)

 

 

(668

)

 

 

(20,195

)

Operating Partnership

 

(3,931

)

 

 

1,086

 

 

 

(381

)

 

 

(12,068

)

Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders

$

37,531

 

 

$

(10,214

)

 

$

3,829

 

 

$

93,174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INCOME (LOSS) PER COMMON SHARE - BASIC:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income (loss) per common share

$

0.16

 

 

$

(0.04

)

 

$

0.02

 

 

$

0.40

 

Weighted average shares outstanding

 

240,447,921

 

 

 

239,445,810

 

 

 

240,365,882

 

 

 

235,151,398

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INCOME (LOSS) PER COMMON SHARE - DILUTED:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income (loss) per common share

$

0.16

 

 

$

(0.04

)

 

$

0.02

 

 

$

0.40

 

Weighted average shares outstanding

 

240,489,138

 

 

 

239,445,810

 

 

 

240,391,184

 

 

 

235,177,683

 

 

 

See notes to consolidated financial statements (unaudited).


4


 

 

PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

(UNAUDITED)

 

 

 

For the Three Months Ended

 

 

For the Nine Months Ended

 

 

September 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

(Amounts in thousands)

2018

 

 

2017

 

 

2018

 

 

2017

 

Net income (loss)

$

44,261

 

 

$

(25,403

)

 

$

10,398

 

 

$

114,408

 

Other comprehensive income (loss):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in value of interest rate swaps

 

3,392

 

 

 

738

 

 

 

23,738

 

 

 

729

 

Pro rata share of other comprehensive (loss) income

   of unconsolidated joint ventures

 

(262

)

 

 

226

 

 

 

(105

)

 

 

39

 

Comprehensive income (loss)

 

47,391

 

 

 

(24,439

)

 

 

34,031

 

 

 

115,176

 

Less comprehensive (income) loss attributable to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

noncontrolling interests in:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated joint ventures

 

(2,713

)

 

 

14,217

 

 

 

(5,520

)

 

 

11,029

 

Consolidated real estate fund

 

(30

)

 

 

(114

)

 

 

(612

)

 

 

(20,195

)

Operating Partnership

 

(4,233

)

 

 

993

 

 

 

(2,622

)

 

 

(12,194

)

Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to

   common stockholders

$

40,415

 

 

$

(9,343

)

 

$

25,277

 

 

$

93,816

 

 

 

See notes to consolidated financial statements (unaudited).

 

 

5


 

PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY

(UNAUDITED)

 

 

 

 

Common Shares

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noncontrolling Interests in

 

 

 

 

 

(Amounts in thousands, except per share and

   unit amounts)

 

Shares

 

 

Amount

 

 

Additional

Paid-in-Capital

 

 

Earnings Less than Distributions

 

 

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

 

 

Consolidated Joint

Ventures

 

 

Consolidated Real Estate Fund

 

 

Operating

Partnership

 

 

Total

Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance as of December 31, 2016

 

 

230,015

 

 

$

2,300

 

 

$

4,116,987

 

 

$

(129,654

)

 

$

372

 

 

$

253,788

 

 

$

64,793

 

 

$

577,361

 

 

$

4,885,947

 

Net income (loss)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

93,174

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(11,029

)

 

 

20,195

 

 

 

12,068

 

 

 

114,408

 

Common shares issued upon redemption of

   common units

 

 

10,001

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

166,424

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(166,524

)

 

 

-

 

Common shares issued under Omnibus

   share plan, net of shares withheld for taxes

 

 

58

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(154

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(154

)

Dividends and distributions ($0.285 per share

   and unit)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(67,425

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(8,204

)

 

 

(75,629

)

Contributions from noncontrolling interests

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

96,472

 

 

 

4,305

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

100,777

 

Distributions to noncontrolling interests

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(41,203

)

 

 

(74,346

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

(115,549

)

Consolidation of 50 Beale Street

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

110,007

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

110,007

 

Change in value of interest rate swaps

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

600

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

129

 

 

 

729

 

Pro rata share of other comprehensive income

   (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

42

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(3

)

 

 

39

 

Amortization of equity awards

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

2,244

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

10,882

 

 

 

13,126

 

Other

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

610

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

7,845

 

 

 

8,455

 

Balance as of September 30, 2017

 

 

240,074

 

 

$

2,400

 

 

$

4,286,265

 

 

$

(104,059

)

 

$

1,014

 

 

$

408,035

 

 

$

14,947

 

 

$

433,554

 

 

$

5,042,156

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance as of December 31, 2017

 

 

240,427

 

 

$

2,403

 

 

$

4,297,948

 

 

$

(133,693

)

 

$

10,083

 

 

$

404,997

 

 

$

14,549

 

 

$

425,797

 

 

$

5,022,084

 

Basis adjustment upon adoption of ASU 2017-05

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

529

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

6,557

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

7,086

 

Balance as of January 1, 2018

 

 

240,427

 

 

 

2,403

 

 

 

4,297,948

 

 

 

(133,164

)

 

 

10,083

 

 

 

404,997

 

 

 

21,106

 

 

 

425,797

 

 

 

5,029,170

 

Net income

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

3,829

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

5,520

 

 

 

668

 

 

 

381

 

 

 

10,398

 

Common shares issued upon redemption of

   common units

 

 

203

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

3,459

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(3,461

)

 

 

-

 

Common shares issued under Omnibus

   share plan, net of shares withheld for taxes

 

 

68

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(213

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(213

)

Repurchases of common shares

 

 

(237

)

 

 

(3

)

 

 

(3,566

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(3,569

)

Dividends and distributions ($0.30 per share

   and unit)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(72,149

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(7,694

)

 

 

(79,843

)

Contributions from noncontrolling interests

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

44,381

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

44,381

 

Distributions to noncontrolling interests

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(10,583

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(10,583

)

Change in value of interest rate swaps

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

21,492

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

2,246

 

 

 

23,738

 

Pro rata share of other comprehensive loss

   of unconsolidated joint ventures

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(44

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

(56

)

 

 

(5

)

 

 

(105

)

Amortization of equity awards

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

2,206

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

14,003

 

 

 

16,209

 

Other

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

1,282

 

 

 

(171

)

 

 

(1

)

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

(1,281

)

 

 

(171

)

Balance as of September 30, 2018

 

 

240,461

 

 

$

2,402

 

 

$

4,301,329

 

 

$

(201,868

)

 

$

31,530

 

 

$

399,934

 

 

$

66,099

 

 

$

429,986

 

 

$

5,029,412

 

 

See notes to consolidated financial statements (unaudited).

 

6


 

PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

(UNAUDITED)

 

 

 

For the Nine Months Ended September 30,

 

(Amounts in thousands)

2018

 

 

2017

 

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

$

10,398

 

 

$

114,408

 

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by

   operating activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

194,541

 

 

 

198,143

 

Real estate impairment loss

 

46,000

 

 

 

-

 

Straight-lining of rental income

 

(45,671

)

 

 

(43,529

)

Gain on sale of real estate

 

(36,845

)