UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): August 18, 2021

ACRES Commercial Realty Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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On August 18, 2021, ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. (the “Company”) entered into an agreement (the “Agreement”) with OCM XAN Holdings PT, LLC (“Oaktree”) and the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (“MassMutual”) that provided for the previously announced redemption in full of the Company’s outstanding 12.00% senior unsecured notes due 2027 (the “Notes”), including a waiver of certain sections of the Note and Warrant Purchase Agreement dated July 31, 2020.  On August 20, 2021, the Company consummated the redemption and paid Oaktree and MassMutual an aggregate of approximately $55.3 million, which consisted of (i) principal in the amount of $50.0 million, (ii) interest in the amount of approximately $329,000 and (iii) a make-whole amount of approximately $5.0 million, which represents the contractual make-whole amount reduced by $3.2 million.  The anticipated charge to earnings for the redemption of the Notes is $8.0 million, or approximately $0.82 per share, comprising an extinguishment of debt charge of $7.8 million in connection with (i) the $5.0 million net make-whole amount and (ii) the $2.8 million acceleration of the remaining market discount; and interest expense of $218,000 in connection with the acceleration of deferred debt issuance costs.

The Agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. The above description of the material terms of the Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Agreement.

Cautionary Statement regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements can generally be identified by our use of forward-looking terminology such as “may,” “trend,” “will,” “continue,” “expect,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “believe,” “look forward” or other similar words or terms. These “forward-looking” statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the estimated impact of the redemption of the Notes. Because such statements include risks, uncertainties and contingencies, actual results may differ materially from the expectations, intentions, beliefs, plans or predictions of the future expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that can affect future results are discussed in the documents filed by the Company from time to time with the SEC. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement to reflect new or changing information or events after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as may be required by law.

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.

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