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):February 7, 2005
LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST
LIBERTY PROPERTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
(Exact name of registrant specified in its charter)
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Maryland
Pennsylvania | | 1-13130
1-13132 | | 23-7768996
23-2766549 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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65 Valley Stream Parkway
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Malvern, PA
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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| Registrants’ telephone, including area code:(610) 648-1700 | | |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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| o | | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Section Act (17 CFR 230.425). |
| o | | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12). |
| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-14d-2(b)). |
| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-13e-4(c)). |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 7, 2005, the Registrants issued a press release announcing the Registrants’ financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004. The Registrants are furnishing the press release as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| | (a) | Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. |
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| | (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. |
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| | | None. |
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| | (c) | Exhibits. |
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| Exhibit Number | | Exhibit Title | | |
| 99 | | Press Release by the Registrants, dated February 7, 2005, furnished in accordance with Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. | | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST |
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| | By: | | /s/ George J. Alburger, Jr. | | |
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| | | | George J. Alburger, Jr. | | |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer | | |
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| | | LIBERTY PROPERTY |
| | | LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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| | By: | | Liberty Property Trust, its sole | | |
| | | | General Partner | | |
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| | By: | | /s/ George J. Alburger, Jr. | | |
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| | | | George J. Alburger, Jr. | | |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer | | |
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| Dated: February 8, 2005 | | | | | | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit Number | | Exhibit Title | | |
| 99 | | Press Release by the Registrants, dated February 7, 2005, furnished in accordance with Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. | | |
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