Filing Details

 

 

Item 1

EPR Properties (the “Issuer”)

909 Walnut Street, Suite 200

Kansas City, Missouri 64106

Item 2

Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.

Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.

GranTokyo North Tower

9-1 Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan 100-6753

Japan

Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value

26884U109

Item 3

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a)

[

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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

(b)

[

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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

(c)

[

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Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;

(d)

[

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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8);

(e)

[

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An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

(f)

[

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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

(g)

[

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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

(h)

[

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A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

(i)

[

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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

(j)

[X

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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J);

(k)

[

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Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

Item 4

Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

11,600

Less than 0.1%

(i)

sole power to vote or to direct the vote

11,600 shares

(ii)

shared power to vote or to direct the vote

0 shares

(iii)

sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

11,600 shares

(iv)

shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

0 shares

Item 5

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  [ X ].

Not applicable

Item 6

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable

Item 7

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company

Not applicable

Item 8

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not applicable

Item 9

Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable

Item 10

Certification

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to holding companies is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s).  I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:       February 1, 2019

Shuichi Nagaya

Head of Legal & Compliance Department