Business: Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. 4.750% Series C Cumulative Preferred Stock liquidation preference $25 per share, redeemable at the issuer's option on or after 11/16/2026 at $25 per share plus accrued and unpaid dividends, and with no stated maturity. <p> Cumulative distributions of 4.750% per annum ($1.1875 per annum or $0.296875 per quarter) will be paid quarterly on 3/31, 6/30, 9/30 & 12/31 to holders of record on the record date fixed by the board, not more than 35 days or less than 10 days prior to the payment date (NOTE: the ex-dividend date is one business day prior to the record date). <p> Dividends paid by preferreds issued by REITs are NOT eligible for the preferential 15% to 20% tax rate on dividends and are also NOT eligible for the dividend received deduction for corporate holders. <p> Upon the occurrence of a change of control resulting in the common shares of the surviving entity no longer being listed on the NYSE, the AMEX or the Nasdaq exchanges the company will have the option within 120 days to redeem the preferred shares at $25 per share plus accrued and unpaid dividends. If the company has exercised their redemption right, the holders will NOT have the following conversion right. Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control, each holder of series C preferred stock will have the right to convert some or all of the series C preferred stock held by such holder on the Change of Control Conversion Date into a number of shares of common stock per share of series C preferred stock (See prospectus for more details). <p> This security was rated as Baa3 by Moody’s and BB by S&P at the date of its IPO. In regard to the payment of distributions and upon liquidation, the preferred shares rank junior to the company's senior debt, equally with other preferreds of the company, and senior to the common shares of the company. See the IPO prospectus for further information on the preferred stock by clicking on the ‘Link to IPO Prospectus’ provided below.