Global Net Lease Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Filing of Prospectus Supplement
On November 7, 2025, the Global Net Lease, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a prospectus supplement (the “Resale Prospectus Supplement”) to the prospectus contained in its effective Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-286918) to register the resale, from time to time, of shares of the Company’s Common Stock held by the selling stockholders named therein (the “Resale Shares”), pursuant to the Registration Rights and Stockholders Agreement, dated as of September 12, 2023, by and among the Company and the other parties thereto, as amended.
The Company filed the Resale Prospectus Supplement to replace the prospectus supplement, previously filed by the Company on September 14, 2023, related to the Resale Shares under its expired universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-268150).
The Company is not offering for sale any Resale Shares, and the Company will not receive any proceeds from the sale of any Resale Shares by the selling stockholders from time to time pursuant to the Resale Prospectus Supplement.
A copy of the opinion of Venable LLP relating to the Resale Shares is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 5.1.
This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
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| 5.1 | Opinion of Venable LLP | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Venable LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1 hereto). | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. |
SIGNATURES
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.
| GLOBAL NET LEASE, INC. | |||
| Date: | November 7, 2025 | By: | /s/ Edward M. Weil, Jr. |
| Name: | Edward M. Weil, Jr. | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer and President (Principal Executive Officer) | ||