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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): SEPTEMBER 15, 2000
EQUITY OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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MARYLAND 1-13115 36-4151656
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification Number)
2 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA
SUITE 2100
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60606
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 466-3300
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On September 18, 2000, Equity Office announced that its subsidiary, EOP
Operating Limited Partnership, had completed the private placement of an
additional $25 million aggregate principal amount of exchangeable, senior
unsecured notes due 2008. The notes were issued pursuant to the partial exercise
by the initial purchaser of the over-allotment option granted to it on August
23, 2000. Principal and interest on the notes are guaranteed by Equity Office. A
copy of Equity Office's press release, dated September 18, 2000, is attached to
this form as Exhibit 99.1 and, except for the last sentence thereof, is
incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
Not applicable
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not applicable
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit Document
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99.1 Press Release, dated September 18, 2000
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SIGNATURE
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.
EQUITY OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST
Date: September 15, 2000 By: /s/ STANLEY M. STEVENS
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Stanley M. Stevens
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal
Counsel and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT DOCUMENT
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99.1 Press Release, dated September 18, 2000
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