8-K: Current report filing

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): January 2, 2020

OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS, INC.

OHI HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

303 International Circle

Suite 200

Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030

(Address of principal executive offices / Zip Code)

(410) 427-1700

(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:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

On January 2, 2020, Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a prospectus supplement (the “Prospectus Supplement”) relating to the Company’s existing Dividend Reinvestment and Common Stock Purchase Plan (the “Plan”), which was previously registered under a registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-215424) dated January 4, 2017 (the “Prior Registration Statement”), under the Company’s existing universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-227148) dated August 31, 2018. The Prospectus Supplement covers the sale of up to 11,706,270 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.10 per share (the “Common Stock”) under the Plan. The Plan is designed to provide the Company’s existing stockholders and interested new investors with a method of purchasing Common Stock and investing all or a percentage of their cash dividends in additional shares of Common Stock. The Prospectus Supplement continues the Plan previously covered by the Prior Registration Statement.

Attached as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the opinion of Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler P.A. regarding certain Maryland law matters, including the validity of the Common Stock offered pursuant to the Prospectus Supplement. Attached as Exhibit 8.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the opinion of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP regarding certain tax matters in connection with the Prospectus Supplement.

This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each co-registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.