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): January 25, 2016
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CHESAPEAKE LODGING TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
 
001-34572
 
27-0372343
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
1997 Annapolis Exchange Parkway, Suite 410
Annapolis, MD
 
21401
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (410) 972-4140
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.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 25, 2016, Chesapeake Lodging Trust (the “Trust”) issued a press release providing the Trust’s 2016 outlook and reporting certain preliminary financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2015. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
 
The information furnished under Items 2.02 and 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
  
Exhibit Description
 
 
99.1
  
Press release dated January 25, 2016.






SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: January 25, 2016
 
 
 
CHESAPEAKE LODGING TRUST
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Graham J. Wootten
 
 
 
 
 
 
Graham J. Wootten
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer