UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): October 26, 2020 (October 23, 2020)

SMTA LIQUIDATING TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland	1-38414	82-6712510
(State of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

PO Box 5084, East Hampton, NY 11937

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(646) 677-1823

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

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 8.01 Other Events.

On October 23, 2020, SMTA Liquidating Trust issued a press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.


EXHIBIT NUMBER		DESCRIPTION

99.1		Press Release of SMTA Liquidating Trust, dated October 23, 2020.

SIGNATURE

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.

SMTA LIQUIDATING TRUST

Date: October 26, 2020

/s/ Richard Stockton

Richard Stockton