Form 8-K

 

 

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) December 18, 2008

BRE Properties, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland   1-14306   94-1722214
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		   (Commission File
Number)		   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

525 Market Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA   94105-2712
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (415) 445-6530

  

 

(Former name or former address 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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 18, 2008, BRE Properties, Inc. issued a press release providing 2009 earnings estimates. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. This form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibit Number

 

99.1   

Press Release dated December 18, 2008.

SIGNATURES

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.

 

    (Registrant)
Date: December 18, 2008     By:   /s/ Edward F. Lange, Jr.
       

Edward F. Lange, Jr.

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

     
99.1   

Press Release dated December 18, 2008.