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 AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 7, 2011
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | | 1-12494 | | 62-1545718 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| Suite 500, 2030 Hamilton Place Blvd., Chattanooga, TN 37421 |
| (Address of principal executive office, including zip code) |
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| 423-855-0001 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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| N/A |
| (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(e) Restricted Common Stock Grants
Effective February 10, 2011, and in accordance with grants approved at a meeting held February 7, 2011, of the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (the “Company”), the Company issued a total of 177,250 shares of its common stock pursuant to annual restricted stock awards under its Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan.
Included in these grants were the following restricted stock awards to the following five individuals who currently qualify as “named executive officers” of the Company pursuant to Item 402(a)(3) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K:
Name: | Title Effective January 1, 2010: | Number of Shares Granted: |
| Charles B. Lebovitz | Chairman of the Board of Directors | 25,000 |
| John N. Foy | Vice Chairman of the Board, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer | 25,000 |
| Stephen D. Lebovitz | Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | 25,000 |
| Augustus N. Stephas | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | 10,000 |
| Farzana K. Mitchell | Executive Vice President – Finance | 10,000 |
Each of these grants of restricted stock entitles the recipient to receive any dividends paid on the common stock, and to vote such shares, during the vesting period, and is subject to a five year vesting schedule and the other terms and conditions prescribed in the Company's Second Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan and the related Form of Stock Restriction Agreement for restricted stock awards in 2006 and subsequent years, copies of which have been filed previously as exhibits to the Company’s periodic reports and are incorporated herein by reference in Item 9.01(c) below.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
Not applicable
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not applicable
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description |
| 10.5.8 | Form of Stock Restriction Agreement for Restricted Stock Awards in 2006 and subsequent years (a) |
| 10.5.9 | CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. Second Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (b) |
| | (a) | Incorporated by reference from the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on May 24, 2006.* |
| | (b) | Incorporated by reference from the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2010.* |
| | * Commission File No. 1-12494 |
SIGNATURE
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.
| | CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES, INC. |
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| | Andrew F. Cobb |
| | Vice President and |
| | Director of Accounting |
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Date: February 14, 2011
