NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
FORM 25 |
NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION
UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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Commission File Number |
001-11954 |
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(Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered)
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888 Seventh Avenue |
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New York |
NEW YORK |
10019 |
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Issuer's
principal executive offices)
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6.875% Series J Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, liquidation preference $25.00 per share, no par value |
(Description of class of securities)
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Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike
the class of securities from listing and registration:
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Pursuant to the requirements fo the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE LLC
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
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2016-09-01 |
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Victoria Paper |
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Senior Analyst |
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Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions of
17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General Instructions.
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NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES
The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on September 12, 2016, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).
[ X ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1) That the entire class of this security was called for redemption, maturity or retirement on September 1, 2016; appropriate notice thereof was given; funds sufficient for the payment of all such securities were deposited with an agency authorized to make such payment; and such funds were made available to security holders on September 1, 2016.
The Exchange also notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that as a result of the above indicated conditions this security was suspended from trading on September 1, 2016.