8-K 1 aim85_8k-dist0804.txt AIM 85 AUGUST 2004 DISTRIBUTION 8-K 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): August 26, 2004 (August 20, 2004) AMERICAN INSURED MORTGAGE INVESTORS - SERIES 85, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) California 1-11059 13-3257662 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 11200 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code, of Registrant) (301) 816-2300 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 2 Item 8.01. Other Events. Attached as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a press release issued by the General Partner on August 20, 2004 announcing the August distribution to the Partnership's unitholders. The above referenced press release is incorporated by reference herein. Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this report: Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated August 20, 2004. 3 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. AMERICAN INSURED MORTGAGE INVESTORS - SERIES 85, L.P. By: CRIIMI, Inc. General Partner Dated: August 26, 2004 By:/s/Mark A. Libera ------------------------- Mark A. Libera Vice President Senior Corporate Counsel 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 99 Press Release dated August 20, 2004 * Filed herewith.