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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AMB PROPERTY CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland 94-3281941
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(State of Incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or Organization) Identification No.)
505 Montgomery Street, Fifth Floor, California 94111
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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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Series A Cumulative Redeemable
Preferred Stock, $.01 par value New York Stock Exchange
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Securities to be Registered Pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of Class)
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(Title of Class)
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DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The description of the Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par
value $.01 per share (the "Preferred Stock"), of AMB Property Corporation, a
Maryland corporation (the "Registrant"), is incorporated by reference to the
information set forth under the caption "Series A Preferred Stock" in the
Prospectus included as part of the Registrant's registration statement on Form
S-11 (No. 333-58107) in the form in which it was filed on June 30, 1998 with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, as amended from time to time.
EXHIBITS.
Pursuant to Instruction II of the Instructions as to Exhibits for
registration statements on Form 8-A, the documents listed below are filed as
exhibits to this Registration Statement:
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Exhibit No.
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3.1 Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 3.1 from the Company's Registration
Statement on Form S-11, file number 333-35915).
3.2 Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 3.2 from the Company's Registration Statement on
Form S-11, file number 333-35915).
3.3 Articles Supplementary of the Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.3 from the Company's Registration
Statement on Form S-11, file number 333-58107).
3.4 Specimen certificate of Series A Cumulative Redeemable
Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4
from the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-11,
file number 333-58107).
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SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 13, 1998 AMB PROPERTY CORPORATION
By: /s/ David S. Fries
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David S. Fries
Managing Director, General
Counsel and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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3.1 Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.1 from the Company's Registration
Statement on Form S-11, file number 333-35915).
3.2 Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
3.2 from the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-11, file
number 333-35915).
3.3 Articles Supplementary of the Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.3 from the Company's Registration
Statement on Form S-11, file number 333-58107).
3.4 Specimen certificate of Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred
Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 from the
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-11, file number
333-58107).
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