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: April 7, 1998 Date of earliest event reported: March 26, 1998 First Industrial, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 333-21873 36-3924586 (State or other (Reporting File (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of organization) Number) Identification No.) 311 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 4000 Chicago, Illinois 60606 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (312) 344-4300 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) -2- Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits Exhibit Number Exhibit 1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated March 26, 1998, relating to 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011, between First Industrial, L.P. (the "Company"), J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and UBS Securities LLC. 1.2 Remarketing Agreement, dated March 31, 1998, relating to the 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011, between the Company and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. 4.1 Supplemental Indenture No. 4, dated as of March 26, 1998, between the Company and First Trust National Association, relating to the 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011 4.2 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011 -3- SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. FIRST INDUSTRIAL, L.P. By: First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. By: /s/ Michael J. Havala ----------------------------------- Name: Michael J. Havala Title: Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary Date: April 6, 1998 Exhibit Index Exhibit Number Exhibit 1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated March 26, 1998, relating to 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011, between First Industrial, L.P. (the "Company"), J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and UBS Securities LLC. 1.2 Remarketing Agreement, dated March 31, 1998, relating to the 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011, between the Company and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. 4.1 Supplemental Indenture No. 4, dated as of March 26, 1998, between the Company and First Trust National Association, relating to the 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011 4.2 6 1/2% Dealer remarketable securities due April 5, 2011