8-K
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):
February 18, 2016 (February 18, 2016)
NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 001-10822 (Commission File Number) | | 62-1470956 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
222 Robert Rose Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(Address of principal executive offices)
(615) 890-9100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 18, 2016 National Health Investors issued a press release announcing that it will increase its quarterly dividend 5.9% in the first quarter of 2016 to $.90 per common share. The dividend will be payable on May 10, 2016 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2016.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
A list of exhibits filed herewith is contained on the Exhibit Index and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Exhibit Index
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Number | Exhibit |
99.1 | HTML version of press release issued February 18, 2016 titled “NHI Announces Increase in First Quarter Dividend.” |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS, INC. |
| By: | /s/ Roger R. Hopkins |
| Name: | Roger R. Hopkins |
| Title: | Principal Financial Officer |
Date: February 18, 2016 | | |