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): October 28, 2009
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)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is furnished under Item 2.02 – “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.” Such information, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
On October 28, 2009, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three- and nine-months ended September 30, 2009. That press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The press release includes “non-GAAP financial measures” within the meaning of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation G. With respect to such non-GAAP financial measures, we have disclosed in the press release the most directly comparable financial measure calculated and presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) and have provided a reconciliation of such non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibits
| 99.1 | Brandywine Realty Trust Press Release dated October 28, 2009 |
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, its sole | |||
| General Partner | |||
| By: | /s/ Howard M. Sipzner | ||
| Howard M. Sipzner | |||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
Date: October 29, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | ||
| No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 28, 2009 |