LXP FORM 8-K 4.29.14


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 25, 2014

LEXINGTON REALTY TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Maryland
1-12386
13-3717318
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
One Penn Plaza, Suite 4015, New York, New York
10119-4015
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
(212) 692-7200
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
        
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 1.01.    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Effective April 25, 2014, we entered into a First Amendment to Ownership Limit Waiver Agreement with BlackRock, Inc., which we refer to as the First Amendment. The First Amendment increases the number of our common shares that BlackRock, Inc. may acquire to up to 19% of our outstanding common shares.

The foregoing description of the First Amendment is qualified in its entirety by Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

10.1    First Amendment to Ownership Limit Waiver Agreement





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.


 
Lexington Realty Trust
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: April 29, 2014
By:
/s/ T. Wilson Eglin
 
 
T. Wilson Eglin
 
 
Chief Executive Officer





EXHIBIT INDEX

10.1    First Amendment to Ownership Limit Waiver Agreement