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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM&nbsp;8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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the</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
<B>October 5, 2012</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>American Realty Capital Global Trust,
Inc.</B></P>

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Its Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 48%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.2pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>45-2771978</B></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 2.4pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>405 Park Avenue, 15th Floor</B></P>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B><I>McDonald&rsquo;s Restaurant</I></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On October 5, 2012, American Realty Capital Global Trust, Inc.
(the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), through a wholly owned subsidiary, entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire the fee simple
interest in a McDonald&rsquo;s restaurant located in Carlisle, United Kingdom. The seller has no material relationship with the
Company and the acquisition will not be an affiliated transaction. Pursuant to the terms of the purchase and sale agreement, the
Company&rsquo;s obligation to close upon the acquisition is subject to the satisfactory completion of a due diligence review of
the property, among other conditions. The purchase and sale agreement contains customary representations and warranties by the
seller. Although the Company believes that the acquisition of the property is probable, there can be no assurance that the acquisition
will be consummated.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The property contains approximately 9,000 rentable square
feet and is 100% leased to McDonald&rsquo;s Real Estate LLP, a subsidiary of McDonald&rsquo;s Corporation, which carries an
investment grade rating as determined by major credit rating agencies. The original lease has a 35-year term with 11.5 years
remaining. Rent is adjusted to market every five years under the lease.&nbsp;&nbsp;The lease is net whereby the tenant is
required to pay substantially all operating expenses, including all costs to maintain and repair the roof and structure of
the building, in addition to base rent.&nbsp;&nbsp;The annualized straight line rental income for the initial lease term is
approximately &pound;0.1 million.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 8.01. Other Events.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Also on October 5, 2012, the Company
declared a distribution rate which will be calculated based on stockholders of record each day during the applicable period at
a rate of $0.00194520548</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">per day, based on a per share price of $10.00, which was previously
authorized by the board of directors of the Company and contingent upon the Company&rsquo;s placement of its first acquisition
under contract. The distributions will begin to accrue 30 days following the Company&rsquo;s initial property acquisition. The
distributions will be payable by the 5th day following each month end to stockholders of record at the close of business each day
during the prior month.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">A copy of the press release announcing that the Company placed
its first acquisition under contract and the declaration of the Company&rsquo;s initial distribution rate is included as Exhibit
99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 9.01.</B> <B>Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>(d) Exhibits.</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 78%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding-right: 0.8pt; font-weight: bold">Description</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0.8pt">99.1</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 0.8pt">Press Release dated October 5, 2012</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-right: 11.2pt; padding-left: 9pt; font-weight: bold"><B>AMERICAN REALTY CAPITAL GLOBAL TRUST, INC.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3.2pt">Date: October 5, 2012</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3.2pt; padding-left: 9pt">By:</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; padding-right: 0.1in">/s/ Nicholas S. Schorsch&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3.2pt">Name:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3.2pt">Nicholas S. Schorsch</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3.2pt">Title:</TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 3.2pt 0pt 0">Chief Executive Officer and</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 3.2pt 0pt 0">Chairman of the Board of Directors</P></TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):
October 5, 2012
American Realty Capital Global Trust,
Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
Its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
333-177563
45-2771978
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
405 Park Avenue, 15th Floor
New York, New York 10022
(Address, including zip code, of Principal Executive Offices)
(212) 415-6500
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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:
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))
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
McDonald's Restaurant
On October 5, 2012, American Realty Capital Global Trust, Inc.
(the "Company"), through a wholly owned subsidiary, entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire the fee simple
interest in a McDonald's restaurant located in Carlisle, United Kingdom. The seller has no material relationship with the
Company and the acquisition will not be an affiliated transaction. Pursuant to the terms of the purchase and sale agreement, the
Company's obligation to close upon the acquisition is subject to the satisfactory completion of a due diligence review of
the property, among other conditions. The purchase and sale agreement contains customary representations and warranties by the
seller. Although the Company believes that the acquisition of the property is probable, there can be no assurance that the acquisition
will be consummated.
The property contains approximately 9,000 rentable square
feet and is 100% leased to McDonald's Real Estate LLP, a subsidiary of McDonald's Corporation, which carries an
investment grade rating as determined by major credit rating agencies. The original lease has a 35-year term with 11.5 years
remaining. Rent is adjusted to market every five years under the lease.  The lease is net whereby the tenant is
required to pay substantially all operating expenses, including all costs to maintain and repair the roof and structure of
the building, in addition to base rent.  The annualized straight line rental income for the initial lease term is
approximately £0.1 million.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Also on October 5, 2012, the Company
declared a distribution rate which will be calculated based on stockholders of record each day during the applicable period at
a rate of $0.00194520548
per day, based on a per share price of $10.00, which was previously
authorized by the board of directors of the Company and contingent upon the Company's placement of its first acquisition
under contract. The distributions will begin to accrue 30 days following the Company's initial property acquisition. The
distributions will be payable by the 5th day following each month end to stockholders of record at the close of business each day
during the prior month.
A copy of the press release announcing that the Company placed
its first acquisition under contract and the declaration of the Company's initial distribution rate is included as Exhibit
99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated October 5, 2012
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 REALTY CAPITAL GLOBAL TRUST, INC.
Date: October 5, 2012
By:
/s/ Nicholas S. Schorsch
Name:
Nicholas S. Schorsch
Title:
Chief Executive Officer and
Chairman of the Board of Directors