UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): November 5, 2002
RAMCO-GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Chapter)
| Maryland | 1-10093 | 13-6908486 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 27600 Northwestern Highway, Suite 200, Southfield, Michigan | 48034 | |||
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (248) 350-9900
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Items 1-4. Not applicable.
Item 5. Other Events.
Attached as Exhibits to this form are the documents listed below:
| Exhibit | Document | |
| 1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated November 5, 2002, by and among Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust, Ramco-Gershenson Properties, L.P. and McDonald Investments Inc., acting for themselves and as representatives of U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc. | |
| 4.1 | Articles Supplementary for Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust, Classifying 1,150,000 Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest as 9.5% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, Liquidation Preference $25.00 Per Share, Par Value $.01 Per Share | |
| 4.2 | Form of certificate evidencing 9.5% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, Liquidation Preference $25.00 Per Share, Par Value $.01 Per Share | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, LLP | |
| 8.1 | Opinion of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, regarding certain tax matters | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, LLP (included in exhibit 5.1) | |
| 23.2 | Consent of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP (included in exhibit 8.1) | |
| 23.3 | Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP | |
| Item 6. | Not applicable | |
| Item 7. | Not applicable | |
| Item 8. | Not applicable |
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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.
| RAMCO-GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST | ||||
| Date: | November 12, 2002 | By: /s/ Dennis Gershenson | ||
| Name: Dennis Gershenson Title: President/CEO |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit | Document | |
| 1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated November 5, 2002, by and among Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust, Ramco-Gershenson Properties, L.P. and McDonald Investments Inc., acting for themselves and as representatives of U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc. | |
| 4.1 | Articles Supplementary for Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust, Classifying 1,150,000 Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest as 9.5% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, Liquidation Preference $25.00 Per Share, Par Value $.01 Per Share | |
| 4.2 | Form of certificate evidencing 9.5% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, Liquidation Preference $25.00 Per Share, Par Value $.01 Per Share | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, LLP | |
| 8.1 | Opinion of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, regarding certain tax matters | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, LLP (included in exhibit 5.1) | |
| 23.2 | Consent of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP (included in exhibit 8.1) | |
| 23.3 | Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP |
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