Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
| c/o | Goldman, Sachs & Co. |
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| 200 West Street |
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| New York, New York 10282 |
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| c/o | Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. |
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| 60 Wall Street |
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| New York, New York 10005 |
November 12, 2010
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 “F” Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: General Growth Properties, Inc.
Filed on Form S-11
Registration No. 333-168111
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In connection with the above-captioned Registration Statement, we wish to advise that between November 9, 2010 and the date hereof 10,243 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated November 9, 2010 were distributed to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, prospective dealers, individuals, rating agencies and others.
We have been informed by the participating underwriters that they will comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
We hereby join in the request of the registrant that the effectiveness of the above-captioned Registration Statement, as amended, be accelerated to 3:00pm EST on November 15, 2010 or as soon thereafter as practicable.
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Very truly yours, |
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GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. |
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DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. |
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As Representatives of the |
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Prospective Underwriters |
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By: | /s/ Goldman, Sachs & Co. |
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By: | /s/ Richard Grellier |
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Name: Richard Grellier |
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Title: Managing Director |
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(Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.) |
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By: | /s/ Geoffrey Bedrosian |
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Name: Geoffrey Bedrosian |
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Title: Managing Director |
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(Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.) |
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[Signature Page to Acceleration Request]