UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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) November 29, 2018
SITE Centers Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its 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
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 29, 2018, SITE Centers Corp. (the “Company”) contributed ten of its wholly-owned properties to a joint venture with two Chinese institutional investors in which the Company retained a 20% equity interest and the investors acquired an 80% aggregate equity interest. The properties were valued at approximately $607 million in the aggregate and the joint venture entered into a mortgage loan in the principal amount of approximately $364 million. The Company will provide customary leasing and property management services to the joint venture. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the transaction for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of indebtedness, the repurchase of its common shares, and funding of future investment and redevelopment activity.
The ten properties contributed to the joint venture are: Ahwatukee Foothills Towne Center in Phoenix, Arizona; Connecticut Commons in Plainville, Connecticut; Towne Center Prado in Marietta, Georgia; Brookside Marketplace in Tinley Park, Illinois; Independence Commons in Independence, Missouri; Route 22 Retail Center in Union, New Jersey; University Center in Wilmington, North Carolina; Poyner Place in Raleigh, North Carolina; Ashley Crossing in Charleston, South Carolina; and Commonwealth Center in Midlothian, Virginia.
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.
| SITE Centers Corp. | ||
| By: | /s/ Aaron M. Kitlowski | |
Name: Aaron M. Kitlowski | ||
Title: Executive Vice President, | ||
General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Date: November 29, 2018
