================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION UNITED STATES Washington, DC 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) April 4, 2003 ------------- REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION --------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Florida 001-12298 59-3191743 ------- --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 121 West Forsyth Street, Suite 200 32202 Jacksonville, Florida ----- --------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number including area code: (904) 598-7000 -------------- Not Applicable -------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ================================================================================ ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS ------ --------------------------------- C. Exhibits: -------- The exhibits listed below relate to the Registration Statement No. 333-37911 on Form S-3 of Regency Centers Corporation and are filed herewith for incorporation by reference in such Registration Statement. 1.4 Underwriting Agreement dated March 27, 2003 among Regency Centers Corporation and Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated 1.5 Pricing Agreement dated March 27, 2003 among Regency Centers Corporation and Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated 4.4 Deposit Agreement dated April 3, 2003 among Regency Centers Corporation and Wachovia Bank, National Association 4.5 Form of depositary receipt 3.1 Amendment to the Company's Articles of Incorporation Designating the Preferences, Rights and Limitations of 300,000 shares of 7.45% Series 3 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock 3.2 Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company 5.1 Opinion of Foley & Lardner as to the legality of the securities to be issued 8.1 Opinion of Foley & Lardner as to the tax aspects of the offering 12.1 Statement regarding computation of earnings to fixed charges ratio 23.1 Consent of Foley & Lardner (included in Opinions filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1) 2 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. REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION (registrant) April 4, 2003 By: /s/ J. Christian Leavitt ------------------------------------- J. Christian Leavitt, Senior Vice President, Finance and Principal Accounting Officer 3