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): September 25, 2018

 

ASHFORD INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

001-36400
(Commission File Number)

 

82-5237353
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

14185 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1100
Dallas, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

75254
(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 490-9600

 

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Company 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))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933(§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company x

 

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. x

 

 

 



 

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

 

On September 25, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the Company’s public offering of 270,000 shares of common stock at $74.50 per share. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The information in Item 7.01 of this report, including the information in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, is being furnished pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Current Report on Form 8-K and is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor is it subject to the liabilities of that section or deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release, dated September 25, 2018

 



 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: September 25, 2018

 

 

 

ASHFORD INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert G. Haiman

 

 

Robert G. Haiman

 

 

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary