UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): May 8, 2007
TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 1-11986 (Commission File Number) | 56-1815473 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
3200 Northline Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina 27408 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
(336) 292-3010 (Registrants’ telephone number, including area code) N/A (former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (the “Company”) is providing the following information to demonstrate that it is in compliance with published policies of Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) concerning disclosure of whether non-audit fees are considered excessive. ISS requested that the Company publish this information in a Form 8-K filing. The following is the information the Company is providing to ISS:
FEES PAID TO INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
The following table sets forth fees billed to the Company by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for services rendered for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2006 and 2005:
| 2006 | 2005 |
Audit fees | $389,529 | $475,480 |
Audit-related fees | 32,169 | 20,119 |
Tax fees - tax compliance and preparation fees | 303,086 | 315,965 |
| Subtotal | 724,784 | 811,564 |
| | |
Tax fees - other (1) | 187,353 | 42,672 |
All other fees | --- | --- |
| Subtotal | 187,353 | 42,672 |
| | Total | $912,137 | $854,236 |
(1) Represents services for tax planning, tax advice and consulting.
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.
Dated: May 8, 2007
TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC.
By: /s/ Frank C. Marchisello Jr.
Frank C. Marchisello, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer