-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Lw1BF9gYGrj/b/b2HVZcxIdAUGZx9qf/nExtLfjh8/s+In2pSAam5pFvxNKGsfD1 yrxCnhVuKCWxge1M5nPXCA== 0000895345-04-000837.txt : 20041115 0000895345-04-000837.hdr.sgml : 20041115 20041112193515 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000895345-04-000837 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20041112 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20041115 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20041112 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROUSE COMPANY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000085388 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS [6512] IRS NUMBER: 520735512 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11543 FILM NUMBER: 041141264 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10275 LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY CITY: COLUMBIA STATE: MD ZIP: 21044-3456 BUSINESS PHONE: 4109926000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10275 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY CITY: COLUMBIA STATE: MD ZIP: 21044 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: COMMUNITY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19660913 8-K 1 wd8k3_rouse.txt ============================================================================== 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) NOVEMBER 12, 2004 THE ROUSE COMPANY (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) MARYLAND (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 001-11543 52-0735512 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 10275 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY 21044-3456 COLUMBIA, MARYLAND (Zip Code) (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (410) 992-6000 Registrant's telephone number, including area code 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.13e-4(c)) ============================================================================== ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS. On November 12, 2004, General Growth Properties, Inc. (NYSE: GGP) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. Exhibit Description ------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release of General Growth Properties, Inc. 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. Dated: November 12, 2004 THE ROUSE COMPANY By: /s/ Gregory Thor -------------------------------- Name: Gregory Thor Title: Vice President EX-99.1 2 wd8k3ex99_1.txt Exhibit 99.1 NEWS RELEASE GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES, INC. 110 North Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606 (312) 960-5000 FAX (312) 960-5475 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: David Keating Sr. Manager, Media Relations david.keating@generalgrowth.com (312) 960-6325 GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF THE ROUSE COMPANY CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, NOVEMER 12, 2004 -General Growth Properties, Inc. (NYSE: GGP) has completed the previously announced acquisition of Maryland-headquarted The Rouse Company, a premier real estate development and management company. The Rouse Company acquisition adds 37 regional shopping malls, four community centers, and six mixed-use projects totaling 40 million square feet to General Growth's portfolio of owned shopping centers. There is also a portfolio of office, industrial and other commercial properties totaling approximately 9 million square feet and considerable undeveloped land in some of the most successful master planned communities in the country, such as Summerlin, Nevada, Columbia, Maryland and The Woodlands outside Houston. Sales per square foot for the retail properties average approximately $439 and occupancy is approximately 92 percent. The portfolio of retail centers includes such world-class properties as Water Tower Place (Chicago), Oakbrook Center (Oakbrook, IL--Chicago), Fashion Show Mall (Las Vegas) and Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Boston). The planned community development projects (commercial and residential), two of which include Summerlin, outside Las Vegas, and Bridgelands, near Houston, will capture the spirit of local commerce, art, culture and recreation, within a close-knit, community setting. The office portfolio is located primarily in the Baltimore/Washington corridor and the rapidly growing Las Vegas market. The office properties provide quality space and great visibility for all types of business. General Growth Properties, Inc. is a nationwide shopping center owner, developer and manager of regional shopping malls. General Growth currently has ownership interest in, or management responsibility for, a portfolio of 221 regional shopping malls and numerous other types of properties in 44 states. The company portfolio totals approximately 200 million square feet of space and includes over 16,000 retailers nationwide. The second largest U.S.-based publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), General Growth Properties, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GGP. For more information, please visit the company web site at http://www.generalgrowth.com. ### -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----