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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):  April 25, 2017

 

LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST

LIBERTY PROPERTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

(Exact name of registrant specified in its charter)

 

Maryland
Pennsylvania

 

1-13130
1-13132

 

23-7768996
23-2766549

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

500 Chesterfield Parkway
Malvern, PA

 

19355

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrants’ telephone, including area code:  (610) 648-1700

 

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Section 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)).

 

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 o

 

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. o

 

 

 



 

Item 2.02.             Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On April 25, 2017, the Registrants issued a press release announcing the Registrants’ financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017.  As set forth below, the Registrants are furnishing the press release as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01.             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a)

Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.

 

 

 

None.

 

 

(b)

Pro Forma Financial Information.

 

 

 

None.

 

 

(c)

Shell Company Transactions.

 

 

 

None.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

 

Exhibit Title

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release by the Registrants, dated April 25, 2017, furnished in accordance with Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Christopher J. Papa

 

 

Name:

Christopher J. Papa

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

LIBERTY PROPERTY

 

LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

 

 

 

By:

Liberty Property Trust, its sole

 

 

General Partner

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Christopher J. Papa

 

 

Name:

Christopher J. Papa

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

and Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated: April 25, 2017

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

 

Exhibit Title

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release by the Registrants, dated April 25, 2017, furnished in accordance with Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

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