| 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): June 20, 2013 | ||
TAUBMAN CENTERS, INC. | ||
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) | ||
| Michigan | ||
| (State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | ||
| 1-11530 | 38-2033632 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
200 East Long Lake Road, Suite 300, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | 48304-2324 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Office) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (248) 258-6800 | ||
| None | ||
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | ||
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Taubman Centers, Inc. (the Company)'s Investor Day took place on Thursday, June 20, 2013, in New York City. The event featured a detailed review of the company's development program in the U.S. and Asia. During the Investor Day presentations, disclosure was made as to a project being pursued by the Company in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is anticipated that International Market Place will be a 360,000 square foot center that will be anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue and is targeted to open in March 2016. If the Company moves forward with the project, it expects to have a 93.5% ownership, with an 8%-8.5% unlevered return on its total project cost of approximately $400 million.
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.
Date: June 21, 2013 | TAUBMAN CENTERS, INC. |
By: /s/ Lisa A. Payne | |
| Lisa A. Payne | |
| Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer | |