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): August 7, 2007
American Real Estate Partners, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-9516 | 13-3398766 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
767 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4700, New York, NY 10153 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 702-4300
N/A
(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:
o Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”
On August 7, 2007, American Real Estate Partners, L.P. (“AREP”) issued a press release setting forth AREP’s second quarter 2007 financial results. A copy of AREP’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Index
99.1 Press Release dated August 7, 2007
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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.
AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, L.P. (Registrant) | ||
| By: | American Property Investors, Inc., its General Partner |
By: /s/ Andrew R. Skobe | ||
Andrew R. Skobe Chief Financial Officer American Property Investors, Inc., the General Partner of American Real Estate Partners, L.P. |
Date: August 7, 2007
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