UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) January 14, 2015
REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Florida | 001-12298 | 59-3191743 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One Independent Drive, Suite 114 Jacksonville, Florida |
32202 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (904)-598-7000
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:
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On January 14, 2015, Regency Centers Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release commenting on 2015 earnings guidance. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit 99.1 Press release of Regency Centers Corporation dated January 14, 2015.
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SIGNATURES
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.
| REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION | ||||||||
| (registrant) | ||||||||
| January 14, 2015 | By: | /s/ J. Christian Leavitt | ||||||
| J. Christian Leavitt, Senior Vice President and Treasurer | ||||||||
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Exhibit 99.1
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NEWS RELEASE For immediate release
Patrick Johnson 904 598 7422 PatrickJohnson@RegencyCenters.com |
Regency Centers Comments on 2015 Earnings Guidance
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (January 14, 2015) – Regency Centers Corporation (“Regency” or the “Company”) today stated that as a result of its proposed equity offering announced on January 14, 2015, the Company’s full-year 2015 Core Funds From Operations (“Core FFO”) and Funds From Operations (“FFO”) guidance released on December 15, 2014 is not impacted. The Company has updated 2015 acquisitions and dispositions expectations to include recent activity.
About Regency Centers Corporation (NYSE: REG)
With more than 50 years of experience, Regency is the preeminent national owner, operator and developer of high-quality, grocery-anchored neighborhood and community shopping centers. The Company’s portfolio of 322 retail properties encompasses over 43.1 million square feet located in top markets throughout the United States, including co-investment partnerships. Regency has developed 219 shopping centers since 2000, representing an investment at completion of more than $3 billion. Operating as a fully integrated real estate company, Regency is a qualified real estate investment trust that is self-administered and self-managed.
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Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Actual future performance, outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements. Please refer to the documents filed by Regency Centers Corporation with the SEC, specifically the most recent reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q, which identify important risk factors which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements.