{"url_path":"/sec/nsa/8-k/2026-07-22/item-3-01","section_key":"item-3-01","section_title":"Item 3.01 **","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-22","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618563/0001104659-26-085888-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-085888","cik":"0001618563","ticker":"NSA","issuer_name":"National Storage Affiliates Trust","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618563/0001104659-26-085888-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001618563","primary_entity_name":"National Storage Affiliates Trust"},"word_count":314,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 3.01**\n**Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.**\n\n \n\nThe information set forth in the Introductory Note\nand under Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.\n\n \n\nIn connection with the completion of the Company\nMerger, NSA notified the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on the Closing Date that articles of merger were filed with\nthe State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland and that, at the Company Merger Effective Time, each outstanding NSA Common\nShare, NSA Series A Preferred Share, and NSA Series B Preferred Share was converted into the right to receive the applicable\nconsideration pursuant to the Merger Agreement, as described under Item 2.01. NSA requested that the NYSE delist NSA Common Shares, NSA\nSeries A Preferred Shares, and NSA Series B Preferred Shares and, as a result, trading of NSA Common Shares, NSA Series A\nPreferred Shares, and NSA Series B Preferred Shares was suspended prior to the opening of the NYSE on the Closing Date. The NYSE\nfiled notifications of removal from listing on Form 25 with the SEC, notifying the SEC of the delisting of NSA Common Shares, NSA\nSeries A Preferred Shares, and NSA Series B Preferred Shares and the withdrawal of registration of NSA Common Shares, NSA Series A\nPreferred Shares, and NSA Series B Preferred Shares under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended\n(the “Exchange Act”). Following the effectiveness of the Form 25, NSA intends to file with the SEC a certification on\nForm 15 regarding the termination of registration of NSA Common Shares, NSA Series A Preferred Shares, and NSA Series B\nPreferred Shares under the Exchange Act and the suspension of NSA’s reporting obligations with respect to NSA Common Shares, NSA\nSeries A Preferred Shares, and NSA Series B Preferred Shares."}