ps8k_3q12.htm
 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 8 2012

PUBLIC STORAGE
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Maryland
001-33519
95-3551121
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
  
701 Western Avenue, Glendale, California
91201-2349
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
  
(818) 244-8080
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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The information in Item 2.02 and 9.01 in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
Item 2.02                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Exhibits
 
On November 8, 2012 Public Storage announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. The full text of the press release  issued in connection with the announcement is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 8.01                      Other Events

On November 8, 2012, Public Storage announced that it is calling for redemption all outstanding depositary shares representing interests in its 6.250% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series Z (NYSE:PSAPrZ), its 6.125% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series A (NYSE:PSAPrA) and its 6.18% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series D (NYSE:PSAPrD) on December 27, 2012 at $25 per depositary share.  The aggregate redemption amount to be paid to all holders of the depositary shares is $112,500,000 for the Series Z, $115,000,000 for the Series A and $135,000,000 for the Series D for a total of $362,500,000.

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(c)           Exhibits
  
        Exhibit 99.1—Press Release dated November 8, 2012
 

 

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.

Date:           November 8, 2012

PUBLIC STORAGE

 


By:
 /s/ John Reyes
 
John Reyes
 
Chief Financial Officer