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) March 14, 2008
GRUBB & ELLIS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-8122 | | 94-1424307 |
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(State or other
jurisdiction of
formation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
1551 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 300, Santa Ana, California 92705(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (714) 667-8252
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:
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| o | | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| o | | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
On March 14, 2008, Grubb & Ellis Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its board of directors had declared a first quarter dividend of $0.1025 per share with respect to Company stockholders of record on March 31, 2008. The dividend will be paid to the Company’s stockholders on or about April 15, 2008.
A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is annexed hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
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| Item 9.01 | | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | | The following are filed as Exhibits to this Current Report on Form 8-K: |
| | 99.1 | | Press Release issued by Grubb & Ellis Company on March 14, 2008. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly authorized and caused the undersigned to sign this Report on the Registrant’s behalf.
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| | GRUBB & ELLIS COMPANY
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| | By: | /s/ Richard W. Pehlke | |
| | | Richard W. Pehlke | |
| | | Chief Financial Officer and
Executive Vice President | |
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Dated: March 18, 2008
