UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):March16, 2010
DEVELOPERS DIVERSIFIED REALTY CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Ohio | 1-11690 | 34-1723097 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3300 Enterprise Parkway, Beachwood, Ohio | 44122 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 755-5500
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Developers Diversified Realty Corporation (the “Company”) is filing herewith as exhibits to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-162451) its Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends for the years ended December 31, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 12.1 | Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | |
| 12.2 | Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends |
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.
| DEVELOPERS DIVERSIFIED REALTY CORPORATION | ||||
| By: | /s/ Christa A. Vesy | |||
| Christa A. Vesy | ||||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||
Date: March 16, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 12.1 | Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | |
| 12.2 | Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends |