8-K 1 w82521e8vk.txt FORM 8-K LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST 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): January 14, 2003 (January 10, 2003) ---------------------------------- Liberty Property Trust Liberty Property Limited Partnership ------------------------------------ (Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter) Maryland 1-13130 23-7768996 Pennsylvania 1-13132 23-2766549 ------------ ------- ---------- (State or Other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 65 Valley Stream Parkway Malvern, PA 19355 ----------- ----- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (610) 648-1700 ------------- ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On January 10, 2003, Liberty Property Limited Partnership (the "Partnership") priced a public offering (the "Offering") of $85,000,000 principal amount (the "Notes") of its 6.375% Senior Notes due 2012. Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation and UBS Warburg LLC (collectively, the "Underwriters") acted as underwriters for the Offering. The Notes will be part of a series of notes issued initially on August 22, 2002 and upon completion of the Offering, $235,000,000 of our 6.375% Senior Notes due 2012 will be outstanding. The Underwriting Agreement relating to the Offering is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Report. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. None. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None. (c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Exhibit Title -------------- ------------- 1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated January 10, 2003, by and among Liberty Property Trust (the "Trust"), the Partnership and the Underwriters. 12.1 Statement Re: Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges.
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/ George J. Alburger, Jr. ---------------------------------- George J. Alburger, Jr. Chief Financial Officer LIBERTY PROPERTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP By: Liberty Property Trust, its sole General Partner By: /s/ George J. Alburger, Jr. ---------------------------------- George J. Alburger, Jr. Chief Financial Officer Dated: January 14, 2003 2 EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Exhibit Title -------------- ------------- 1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated January 10, 2003, by and among the Trust, the Partnership and the Underwriters. 12.1 Statement Re: Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges.
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