UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
April 30, 2010
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
THE RYLAND GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Maryland | | 001-08029 | | 52-0849948 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
24025 Park Sorrento, Suite 400, Calabasas, California 91302
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (ZIP Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (818) 223-7500
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On April 30, 2010, The Ryland Group, Inc. announced the expiration of its previously announced offer to purchase for cash (the “Offer”) up to $300.0 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 5.375% Senior Notes due 2012, 6.875% Senior Notes due 2013, and 5.375% Senior Notes due 2015 (the “Notes”) specified in the offer to purchase dated April 1, 2010, as amended. A press release announcing the final results is filed as Exhibit 99 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99 Press release dated April 30, 2010
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.
| | THE RYLAND GROUP, INC. |
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Date: April 30, 2010 | | By: | /s/ David L. Fristoe | |
| | | David L. Fristoe |
| | | Senior Vice President, Corporate |
| | | Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99 | | Press release dated April 30, 2010 |