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):
November 9, 2012 (November 9, 2012)
SL Green Realty Corp.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Maryland |
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1-13199 |
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13-3956775 |
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SL Green Operating Partnership, L.P.
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Delaware |
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33-167793-02 |
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13-3960398 |
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Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P.
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Delaware |
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1-84580 |
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11-3233647 |
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420 Lexington Avenue |
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New York, New York |
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10170 |
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(212) 594-2700
(REGISTRANTS TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 9, 2012, SL Green Realty Corp. (the Company) announced that the Company, SL Green Operating Partnership, L.P., the Companys operating partnership, and Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P., as co-obligors (collectively, the Co-Obligors), have priced an offering of $200.0 million aggregate principal amount of 4.50% senior notes due 2022 (the Notes).
The Notes are being offered pursuant to the prospectus supplement, dated November 9, 2012, to the prospectus dated June 17, 2011, which forms part of the Co-Obligors shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-163914) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on December 22, 2009, as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 thereto, filed with the SEC on June 17, 2011.
A copy of the press release announcing the pricing is hereby incorporated by reference and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release announcing the pricing of the Notes, dated November 9, 2012.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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SL GREEN REALTY CORP. |
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/s/ James Mead |
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James Mead |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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SL GREEN OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. |
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By: SL GREEN REALTY CORP., its general partner |
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/s/ James Mead |
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James Mead |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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RECKSON OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P. |
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By: WYOMING ACQUISITION GP LLC, its general partner |
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/s/ James Mead |
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James Mead |
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Treasurer |
Date: November 9, 2012
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT
James Mead
Chief Financial Officer
or
Heidi Gillette
Investor Relations
(212) 594-2700
SL Green Realty Corp. Announces Pricing of $200.0 million of 4.50% Senior Notes due 2022
New York, NY, November 9, 2012 - SL Green Realty Corp. (the Company) (NYSE: SLG) announced today that the Company, SL Green Operating Partnership, L.P., the Companys operating partnership, and Reckson Operating Partnership, L.P., as co-obligors (collectively, the Co-Obligors), priced an offering of $200.0 million aggregate principal amount of 4.50% senior notes due December 1, 2022 (the Notes). The offering is expected to close on November 15, 2012, subject to customary closing conditions.
Net proceeds from the sale of the Notes, after deducting the underwriting discount and the Co-Obligors estimated fees and expenses, are expected to be approximately $197.7 million. The Co-Obligors intend to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes for general corporate purposes and/or working capital purposes, which may include investment opportunities, purchases of the indebtedness of the Company and its subsidiaries in the open market from time to time and the repayment of indebtedness.
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC is the sole book-running manager of the debt offering. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC are acting as joint lead managers.
The offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement, and only by means of a prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, copies of which may be obtained by contacting Wells Fargo Securities, LLC at 1525 West W.T. Harris Blvd., NC0675, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262, Attn: Capital Markets Client Support, toll free: 1-800-326-5897, e-mail: cmclientsupport@wellsfargo.com. Alternatively, you may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at http://www.sec.gov/. Before you invest in the Co-Obligors securities, you should read the prospectus in such shelf registration statement, the prospectus supplement related to the offering and other documents incorporated by reference in the prospectus supplement for more complete information about the Co-Obligors and this offering.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the Notes or any other securities and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful.
Company Profile
SL Green Realty Corp., New York Citys largest office landlord, is the only fully integrated real estate investment trust, or REIT, that is focused primarily on acquiring, managing and maximizing value of Manhattan commercial properties. As of September 30, 2012, SL Green owned interests in 77 Manhattan properties totaling 39.3 million square feet. This included ownership interests in 27.5 million square feet of commercial properties and debt and preferred equity investments secured by 11.8 million square feet of properties. In addition to its Manhattan investments, SL Green holds ownership interests in 31 suburban assets totaling 5.4 million square feet in Brooklyn, Long Island, Westchester County, Connecticut and New Jersey, along with four development