0000790816-12-000143.txt : 20121228 0000790816-12-000143.hdr.sgml : 20121228 20121228135634 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000790816-12-000143 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121228 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20121228 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121228 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000790816 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 232413352 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09106 FILM NUMBER: 121290173 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 555 EAST LANCASTER AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: RADNOR STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 BUSINESS PHONE: 6103255600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 555 EAST LANCASTER AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: RADNOR STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LINPRO SPECIFIED PROPERTIES DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRANDYWINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001060386 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 232862640 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24407 FILM NUMBER: 121290174 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST STREET 2: 555 E. LANCASTER AVENUE, SUITE 100 CITY: RADNOR STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 BUSINESS PHONE: 6103255600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST STREET 2: 555 E. LANCASTER AVENUE, SUITE 100 CITY: RADNOR STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BRANDYWINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP LP /PA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980428 8-K 1 bdnform8-kx12282012.htm 8-K BDN Form 8-K - 12282012


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): December 28, 2012

Brandywine Realty Trust
Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

MARYLAND
(Brandywine Realty Trust)
001-9106
23-2413352
DELAWARE
(Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.)
000-24407
23-2862640
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

555 East Lancaster Avenue, Suite 100
Radnor, PA 19087
(Address of principal executive offices)

(610) 325-5600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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):

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Item 8.01
Other Events
On December 28, 2012, Brandywine Realty Trust (the "Trust") completed the previously announced redemption of all of its 2,300,000 outstanding shares of 7.375% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (NYSE: BDN-PD)(the "Series D Preferred Shares") at a cash redemption price of $25.00 per share plus accumulated and unpaid distributions thereon up to and including the date of redemption of $0.36875 per share (or an aggregate payment of $25.36875 per share on the date of redemption). Following the redemption, distributions with respect to the Series D Preferred Shares will cease to accrue and the shares will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange. The redemption price of $58,348,125 for the redemption of Series D Preferred Shares was paid by the Trust from available cash balances.

In connection with this redemption, Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P. redeemed all of its 2,300,000 outstanding Series E Preferred Mirror Units.














































Signatures

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


By: /s/ Howard M. Sipzner                    
Howard M. Sipzner
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


Brandywine Operating Partnership L.P.,
By: Brandywine Realty Trust, its sole General Partner

    
By: /s/ Howard M. Sipzner                    
Howard M. Sipzner
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: December 28, 2012