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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): July 30, 2015
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Maryland
001-14625
53-0085950
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
6903 Rockledge Drive, Suite 1500
Bethesda, Maryland
20817
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (240) 744-1000
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:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 30, 2015, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.
The information in this Report, including the exhibit, is provided under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Furthermore, the information in this Report, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933 regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.'s earnings release for the second quarter of 2015.
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.
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.
Date: July 30, 2015
By:
/
S
/ B
RIAN
G. M
ACNAMARA
Name:
Brian G. Macnamara
Title:
Senior Vice President,
Corporate Controller
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.'s earnings release for the second quarter of 2015.