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: March 4, 1999
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MERIDIAN INDUSTRIAL TRUST, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 1-14166 94-3224765
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(State of Organization) (Commission Number) (IRS Employer I.D. #)
455 Market Street, 17th Floor, San Francisco, California 94105
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (415) 281-3900
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Meridian Industrial Trust, Inc. (the "Company") is filing the
attached information in connection with the announcement of its third quarter
results.
The attached information contains statements that constitute
forward-looking information. The forward-looking information includes
statements regarding potential acquisitions, developments in progress and
future lease expirations. The Company's actual results may differ
significantly from the results discussed in these statements. Factors that
could cause such differences include, but are not limited to, the overall
United States economy, local market conditions, interest rates, competition,
lease turnover, absorption rates and property characteristics discovered
during the development process. For further information on these and other
factors that could impact the Company and the statements contained in the
attached information, reference should be made to the Company's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, including risk factors discussed in
the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
1997, as amended.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION, AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS. The following exhibit is attached to this report:
99.1 Supplemental Information for the year ended
December 31, 1998.
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.
MERIDIAN INDUSTRIAL TRUST, INC.
Date: March 4, 1999 By: /s/ Robert A. Dobbin
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Robert A. Dobbin
Secretary