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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | June 30, 2010 |
Hines Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Maryland | 000-50805 | 20-0138854 |
____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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| 2800 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 5000, Houston, Texas | | 77056-6118 |
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | | ___________ (Zip Code) |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (888) 220-6121 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Hines Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. ("Hines REIT") is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K to update its historical financial statements included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009 filed on March 31, 2010, for discontinued operations that have resulted from dispositions of real estate assets during the period from January 1, 2010 through June 30, 2010 in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. This Current Report on Form 8-K updates the information in Items 6, 7 and 8 of our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009 to reflect those properties as discontinued operations for comparison purposes.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K is presented as of December 31, 2009, and other than as indicated above, has not been updated to reflect developments subsequent to that date.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits -
99.1 Recast Financial Statements of Hines Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. as of and for the each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2009
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.
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| | | Hines Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. |
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| June 30, 2010 | | By: | /s/ Ryan T. Sims | |
| | | | Name: Ryan T. Sims |
| | | | Title: Chief Accounting Officer |
Exhibit Index
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Recast Financial Statements of Hines Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. as of and for the each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2009 |
