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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 7, 2008
PS BUSINESS PARKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California | 1-10709 | 95-4300881 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
701 Western Avenue, Glendale, California 91201-2397
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (818) 244-8080
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
| |_| | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| |_| | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
PS Business Parks announces it intends to release second quarter earnings after close of business on Monday, August 4, 2008 and host the quarterly conference call on Tuesday, August 5, 2008. The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibit relating to Item 7.01 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:
99.1 Press release dated July 7, 2008
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.
PS BUSINESS PARKS, INC.
Date: July 7, 2008
By: /s/ Edward A. Stokx
Edward A. Stokx
Chief Financial Officer
News Release
PS Business Parks, Inc.
701 Western Avenue
Glendale, CA 91201-2349
www.psbusinessparks.com
| For Release: | Immediately |
| Date: | July 7, 2008 |
| Contact: | Edward A. Stokx |
(818) 244-8080, Ext. 1649
PS Business Parks, Inc. to Release Second Quarter 2008 Earnings and Host Quarterly Conference Call
GLENDALE, California—PS Business Parks, Inc. (AMEX:PSB) announces today that it intends to release its second quarter 2008 earnings after the close of business on Monday, August 4, 2008.
A conference call is scheduled for Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) to discuss the second quarter results. The toll free number is (800) 399-4409; the conference ID is 55060124. The call will also be available via a live webcast on the Company’s website. A replay of the conference call will be available through August 12, 2008 at (800) 642-1687, as well as via webcast on the Company’s website.
Company Information
PS Business Parks, Inc., a member of the S&P SmallCap 600, is a self-advised and self-managed equity real estate investment trust (“REIT”) that acquires, develops, owns and operates commercial properties, primarily multi-tenant flex, office and industrial space. The Company defines “flex” space as buildings that are configured with a combination of office and warehouse space and can be designed to fit a number of uses (including office, assembly, showroom, laboratory, light manufacturing and warehouse space). As of March 31, 2008, PSB wholly owned approximately 19.6 million rentable square feet with 3,850 customers located in eight states, concentrated in California (5.8 million sq. ft.), Florida (3.6 million sq. ft.), Virginia (3.0 million sq. ft.), Texas (2.9 million sq. ft.), Maryland (1.8 million sq. ft.), Oregon (1.3 million sq. ft.), Arizona (0.7 million sq. ft.) and Washington (0.5 million sq. ft.).
Additional information about PS Business Parks, Inc. is available on the Internet. The Company’s website is www.psbusinessparks.com.
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