Ashford Hospitality Trust Files Universal Shelf Registration Statement; Follow-On Offering Registration Amended to Shelf as Company Becomes Shelf-Eligible.DALLAS -- Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AHT AHT Animal Health Trust (Suffolk, England) AHT American Hairless Terrier (dog breed) AHT After Hours Trading AHT Animal Health Technician AHT Anchor Handling Tug ) today announced that it has filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission covering shares of the Company's common stock, preferred stock Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders. Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate. , debt securities and warrants to purchase its securities with an aggregate public offering price of up to $350 million. On April 7, 2004, the Company filed a registration statement for the offering of 7.5 million shares of common stock. The Company has amended this filing to convert it to a universal shelf registration. The common stock, preferred stock, debt securities and warrants may be offered by the Company from time to time, separately or together, in separate classes or series, in amounts, at prices and on terms to be determined at a later date. A registration statement relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or solicitation solicitation In criminal law, the act of asking, inducing, or directing someone to commit a crime. The person soliciting another becomes an accomplice to the crime. The term also refers to the act of obtaining bribes, as well as to the crime of a prostitute who offers sexual of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state. The offering of these securities will be made by only the means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from Ashford Hospitality Trust at 14185 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX 75254. Ashford Hospitality Trust is a self-administered real estate investment trust focused on investing in the hospitality industry across all segments and at all levels of the capital structure, including direct hotel investments, first mortgages, mezzanine loans A mezzanine loan is a relatively large loan, typically unsecured (ie., not backed by a pledging of assets) or with a deeply subordinated security structure (e.g., third lien on the property but non-recourse vis-a-vis the borrower). and sale-leaseback transactions. Additional information can be found on the Company's web site at www.ahtreit.com. |
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