First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. - 8K - 10/03/06



UNITED STATES
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
 
October 3, 2006
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Maryland
1-13102
36-3935116
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
311 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 4000
Chicago, Illinois 60606
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)
 
(312) 344-4300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of Registrant
 
On October 3, 2006, First Industrial, L.P. (the “Operating Partnership”) issued an additional $25 million principal amount of its 4.625% Exchangeable Senior Notes due 2011 (the “notes”) in connection with the exercise of the initial purchasers’ over-allotment option described in the current report on Form 8-K (the “Form 8-K”) filed by First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (the "Company") on September 26, 2006. Together with the notes described in the Form 8-K, the aggregate principal amount of the notes issued and outstanding is $200 million. The notes are guaranteed by the Company on a senior unsecured basis.

The information set forth in Item 1.01 of the Form 8-K is incorporated by reference herein.


Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
 
The information set forth in Item 1.01 of the Form 8-K is incorporated by reference herein.

 
 
 

 

 
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.
 
FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST, INC.
 
 
By:  /s/ Scott A. Musil            
 
Name:  Scott A. Musil
Title:    Chief Accounting Officer


Date: October 3, 2006