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):  July 27, 2006


 

iStar Financial Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

 

1-15371

 

95-6881527

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission File

Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

1114 Avenue of the Americas, 27th Floor
New York, New York

 


10036

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (212) 930-9400

N/A

(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):

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ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.

On July 27, 2006, iStar Financial Inc. issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006.  A copy of the earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1

 

Earnings Release.

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

iSTAR FINANCIAL INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: July 27, 2006

 

By:

 

/s/ Jay Sugarman

 

 

 

 

Jay Sugarman

 

 

 

 

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: July 27, 2006

 

By:

 

/s/ Catherine D. Rice

 

 

 

 

Catherine D. Rice

 

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number

 

 

Description

99.1

 

Earnings Release.

 

 

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