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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): September 30, 2007
W. P. CAREY & CO. LLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-13779 13-3912578
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK, NY 10020
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 492-1100
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
On September 30, 2007, a wholly owned subsidiary of the registrant, Carey Asset
Management Corp. (the "Advisor"), entered into three separate Amended and
Restated Advisory Agreements (collectively, the "Agreements") with the following
affiliates of the registrant: Corporate Property Associates 14 Incorporated,
Corporate Property Associates 15 Incorporated and Corporate Property Associates
16 - Global Incorporated (collectively, the "CPA(R) REITs"). Each of the
Agreements has a term of one year and replaces the prior advisory agreements
that were in effect until September 29, 2007. The Agreements provide that the
Advisor will continue to be responsible for managing the CPA(R) REITs on a
day-to-day basis and for identifying and making acquisitions on their behalf.
The fees payable to the Advisor for services under the Agreements are consistent
with the fees payable under the prior advisory agreements.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
W. P. Carey & Co. LLC
Date: October 4, 2007 By: /s/ Mark J. DeCesaris
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Mark J. DeCesaris
Managing Director and
acting Chief Financial Officer