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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): December 12, 2000
CB RICHARD ELLIS SERVICES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 001-12231 52-1616016
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer Identification
jurisdiction of Number) No.)
incorporation)
200 North Sepulveda Boulevard, El Segundo, California 90245
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (310) 563-8600
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NA
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) The following is furnished as an Exhibit to this report
99.1 Memorandum dated December 12, 2000 from members of the Special
Committee of the Board of Directors to all Employees.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
Members of the Special Committee of the Board of Directors issued a
Memorandum to the employees of CB Richard Ellis, Inc. discussing the status of
their evaluation of the proposal by the investment group led by BLUM Capital
Partners, L.P. The Memorandum is filed as an exhibit hereto.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
CB RICHARD ELLIS SERVICES, INC.
Date: December 18, 2000 By: /s/ Walter V. Stafford
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Walter V. Stafford
General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description of Exhibit
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99.1 Memorandum dated December 12, 2000 from Members of the Special
Committee of the Board of Directors to all Employees.
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