8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 26, 2016
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American Assets Trust, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-35030
(Commission
File No.)
27-3338708
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
11455 El Camino Real, Suite 200
San Diego, California 92130
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
92130  
 (Zip Code)
 
(858) 350-2600  
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 
Not Applicable  
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 26, 2016, American Assets Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2016. Also on April 26, 2016, the Company made available on its website at www.americanassetstrust.com certain supplemental information concerning the Company’s financial results and operations for the quarter ending March 31, 2016. Copies of the press release and supplemental information are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.

Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.


Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.

As discussed in Item 2.02 above, the Company issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2016 and made available on its website certain supplement information relating thereto.

The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.


Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits:
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
Exhibit Number
 
Exhibit Description
99.1**
 
Press release issued by American Assets Trust, Inc. on April 26, 2016.
99.2**
 
American Assets Trust, Inc. Supplemental Information for the quarter ended March 31, 2016.
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** Furnished herewith

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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.
 
American Assets Trust, Inc.
 
By:
/s/ Robert F. Barton
 
Robert F. Barton
Executive Vice President, CFO
April 26, 2016
 
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
 
Exhibit Description
99.1
 
Press release issued by American Assets Trust, Inc. on April 26, 2016.
99.2
 
American Assets Trust, Inc. Supplemental Information for the quarter ended March 31, 2016.


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