8-K 1 form8-kreitandft.htm 8-K Form 8-K REIT and FT


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): May 4, 2015
_____________________________________________________________
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
_____________________________________________________________

Ohio
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
1-4372
(Commission
File Number)
 
34-0863886
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
Terminal Tower, 50 Public Square
Suite 1100, Cleveland, Ohio
 
44113
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 216-621-6060
 
 
 
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
_____________________________________________________________


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:

o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))






Item 8.01. Other Information

On May 4, 2015, Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing updates to its planned conversion to real estate investment trust (“REIT”) status and financial targets. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
Press Release dated May 4, 2015, announcing an update on the Company’s REIT conversion and financial targets







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.

 
 
FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date:
May 4, 2015
By:
/s/ ROBERT G. O'BRIEN
 
 
Name:
Robert G. O’Brien
 
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
Press Release dated May 4, 2015, announcing an update on the Company’s REIT conversion and financial targets