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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): January 20, 1999
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of incorporation or organization)
033-98364
(Commission File No.)
34-1903854
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
National City Center
115 West Washington Street, Suite 15 East
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
(Address of principal executive offices)
(317) 636-1600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On December 31, 1997, Simon Property Group, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership ("SPG, LP"), merged (the "Partnership Merger") into Simon DeBartolo
Group, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("SDG, LP"), with SDG, LP continuing
as the surviving entity. Prior to the Partnership Merger, SDG, LP and SPG
Properties, Inc. (formerly Simon DeBartolo Group, Inc.) held all of the
partnership interests of SPG, LP. On September 24, 1998, SDG, LP changed its
name to Simon Property Group, L.P.
On January 20, 1999, a Certificate and Notice of Suspension on Form
15 was filed pursuant to Rule 15d-6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended in connection with the Partnership Merger on behalf of SPG, LP which no
longer exists.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Form 15, dated January 20, 1999, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission by Simon
Property Group, L.P. (Incorporated by reference to the
Form 15 filed by Simon Property Group, L.P. on January
20, 1999).
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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.
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, L.P.
By: Simon Property Group, Inc.,
its General Partner
/s/ James M. Barkley
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Name: James M. Barkley
Title: Secretary
January 20, 1999
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
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99.1 Form 15, dated January 20, 1999, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission by Simon Property Group, L.P.
(Incorporated by reference to the Form 15 filed by Simon Property
Group, L.P. on January 20, 1999).