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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
April 27, 2021
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American Assets Trust, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
001-35030
27-3338708
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

3420 Carmel Mountain Road, Suite 100
San Diego, California 92121
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

(858) 350-2600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of RegistrantTitle of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
American Assets Trust, Inc.Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareAATNew York Stock Exchange

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.





Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 27, 2021, American Assets Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2021. Also on April 27, 2021, the Company made available on the "Investors" page of its website at www.americanassetstrust.com certain supplemental information concerning the Company’s financial results and operations for the quarter ending March 31, 2021. Copies of the press release and supplemental information are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.

Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.


Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.

As discussed in Item 2.02 above, the Company issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2021 and made available on its website certain supplement information relating thereto.

The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits:
The following exhibits are filed herewith:

Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
99.1**
99.2**
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
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** Furnished herewith

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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.
American Assets Trust, Inc.
By:
/s/ Robert F. Barton
Robert F. Barton
Executive Vice President, CFO
April 27, 2021

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