SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) April 23, 1998
THE MACERICH COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Maryland 1-12504 95-4448705
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(State or Other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
401 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 700, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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(Address of principal executive of offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code: (310) 394-6911
Not applicable.
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated April 23, 1998 between Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and the Registrant
regarding the sale of 967,255 shares of the Registrant's
common stock (the "Shares").
5.1 Opinion of O'Melveny & Myers LLP as to the validity of the
Shares.
23.1 Consent of O'Melveny & Myers LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Santa Monica, State of
California.
THE MACERICH COMPANY
By: /s/ Richard A. Bayer
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Richard A. Bayer
General Counsel & Secretary
DATED: April 28, 1998
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