UNITED STATES
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): October 17, 2018
Brandywine Realty Trust
Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Maryland (Brandywine Realty Trust) |
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001-9106 |
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23-2413352 |
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Delaware (Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.) |
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000-24407 (Commission file number) |
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23-2862640 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
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2929 Walnut Street, Suite 1700
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(Address of principal executive offices)
(610) 325-5600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The information in this Item 2.02 - “Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” including the press release attached as an exhibit to this Current Report, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
On October 17, 2018, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2018. That press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The press release includes “non-GAAP financial measures” within the meaning of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Regulation G. With respect to such non-GAAP financial measures, we have disclosed in the press release the most directly comparable financial measure calculated and presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) and have provided a reconciliation of such non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure.
Item 2.06Material Impairment
On September 30, 2018, the Registrant held for sale a portfolio of eight suburban office properties in the Metropolitan Washington D.C. segment. On October 16, 2018, the Registrant entered into an agreement of sale to a newly formed real estate venture with an unaffiliated third party. In connection with the entry into the agreement of sale, the Registrant recorded an impairment charge of $56.9 million as of September 30, 2018, reducing the aggregate carrying value of these properties from $366.0 million to the sales price less estimated closing costs of $309.1 million.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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Brandywine Realty Trust |
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/s/ Thomas E. Wirth |
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Thomas E. Wirth |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Brandywine Operating Partnership L.P., |
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Brandywine Realty Trust, its sole General Partner |
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/s/ Thomas E. Wirth |
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Thomas E. Wirth |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: October 17, 2018
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