UNITED STATES
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 29, 2021 (July 27, 2021)


SERITAGE GROWTH PROPERTIES
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Maryland
  
001-37420
  
38-3976287
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

500 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1530
New York, New York
  
10110
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 355-7800
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading Symbols
Name of each exchange on which
registered
Class A common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share
 SRG New York Stock Exchange
7.00% Series A cumulative redeemable preferred shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share
SRG-PA
New York Stock Exchange
 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On July 27, 2021, the Board of Trustees of Seritage Growth Properties (the “Company”) declared a cash dividend of $0.4375 per share of the Company’s 7.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares.  The preferred dividend will be paid on October 15, 2021 to holders of record on September 30, 2021.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

SERITAGE GROWTH PROPERTIES
  
   
By:
/s/ Matthew Fernand
  
 
Matthew Fernand
  
 
Chief Legal Officer
  

Date: July 30, 2021