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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
GENERAL FORM FOR REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
ARDEN REALTY GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 95-4578553
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
incorporation or organization)
9100 Wilshire Boulevard
East Tower, Suite 700
Beverly Hills, California 90212
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(Address of principal executive (Zip Code)
offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 271-8600
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Common Stock, $.01 Par Value New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
This registration statement relates to the registration with the
Securities and Exchange Commission of shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per
share (the "Common Stock"), of Arden Realty Group, Inc., a Maryland corporation
(the "Registrant"). The description of the Common Stock to be registered
hereunder is set forth under the caption "Capital Stock" of the Registrant's
prospectus dated September 16, 1996 (the "Prospectus"), included in its
Registration Statement on Form S-11 (No. 333-8163) filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended by
Amendment No. 1 thereto dated September 16, 1996, which is hereby incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 2. EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed with the New York Stock Exchange but
are not filed with, or incorporated by reference in, this Registration Statement
on Form 8-A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission:
2.1. Specimen of Certificate representing Registrant's Common Stock.
2.2. Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Registrant.
2.3. Bylaws of Registrant.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Date: September 17, 1996 ARDEN REALTY GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Richard S. Ziman
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Richard S. Ziman
Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT LIST
Sequentially
Exhibit No. Description Numbered Page
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2.1 Specimen Stock Certificate Representing 5
Registrant's Common Stock.
2.2 Articles of Amendment and Restatement of 8
Registrant.
2.3 Bylaws of Registrant. 33
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