SEC Comment Letter for ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC (AHT, AHT-PD, AHT-PF, AHT-PG, AHT-PH, AHT-PI) (CIK 0001232582) (AHT) — Oct 14, 2014
ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC (AHT, AHT-PD, AHT-PF, AHT-PG, AHT-PH, AHT-PI) (CIK 0001232582)
Date: Oct. 14, 2014 · CIK: 0001232582 · Accession: 0000000000-14-051149
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
DIVISION OF
CORPORATION FINANCE
October 10, 2014
Via E -mail
Andrew Kahn , Esq.
Davis Cowell & Bowe LLP
595 Market Street, Suite 1400
San Francisco, CA 94105
Re: Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.
Revised Definitive Proxy Statement filed October 7 , 2014
Definitive Additional Soliciting Materials filed October 9, 2014
Filed by UNITE HERE
File No. 001-31775
Dear Mr . Kahn :
We have reviewed your filing and have the following comment .
Revised Definitive Proxy Statement
1. We note you added a proposal to be presented at an eventual special meeting of security
holders. Please revise your disclosure to alert securi ty holders with respect to their
revocation rights .
Definitive Additional Soliciting Materials
2. We note your disclosure that you have requested the company to set a record date for a
special meeting. With a view towards revised disclosure, tell us whether you have
received sufficient proxies to require the company to call a specia l meeting of security
holders.
You may contact me at (202) 551 -3619 with any questions .
Sincerely,
/s/ Daniel F. Duchovny
Daniel F. Duchovny
Special Counsel
Office of Mergers and Acquisitions