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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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 24, 2019
 
DUKE REALTY CORPORATION
DUKE REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
(Exact name of registrant specified in its charter)
 
Duke Realty Corporation:
Indiana
 
1-9044
 
35-1740409
(State of
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
Formation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
Duke Realty Limited Partnership:

Indiana
 
0-20625
 
35-1898425
(State of
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
Formation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
600 East 96th Street
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (317) 808-6000

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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))





Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 24, 2019, Duke Realty Corporation, an Indiana corporation (the “Company”), the sole general partner of Duke Realty Limited Partnership, an Indiana limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership”), issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing its results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 2.02 by this reference.

The information contained in this Item 2.02, including the related information set forth in the Press Release attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise. The information in this Item 2.02 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or into any filing or other document pursuant to the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in any such filing.

Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 24, 2019 (the “Annual Meeting”), the shareholders of the Company voted on three proposals. Each proposal was approved pursuant to the following final voting results from the Annual Meeting:

1.To elect twelve directors to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors for a one-year term ending at the 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders:

 

FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTES
John P. Case
308,216,516
185,426
406,421
14,808,111
James B. Connor
297,373,579
9,998,574
1,436,210
14,808,111
Ngaire E. Cuneo
290,690,397
17,744,483
373,483
14,808,111
Charles R. Eitel
295,473,449
12,961,043
373,871
14,808,111
Norman K. Jenkins
308,177,801
219,737
410,825
14,808,111
Melanie R. Sabelhaus
306,588,347
1,813,825
406,191
14,808,111
Peter M. Scott, III
307,419,915
1,014,487
373,961
14,808,111
David P. Stockert
301,091,551
7,347,642
369,170
14,808,111
Chris Sultemeier
308,258,242
181,036
369,085
14,808,111
Michael E. Szymanczyk
308,225,324
209,305
373,734
14,808,111
Warren M. Thompson
308,088,054
349,020
371,289
14,808,111
Lynn C. Thurber
305,038,749
3,439,149
330,465
14,808,111

2.To vote on an advisory basis to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as set forth in the 2019 proxy statement:







FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN
BROKER 
NON-VOTES
 
282,991,708
25,304,805
511,850
14,808,111
 
3.To ratify the reappointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year 2019:


FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN
BROKER  
NON-VOTES
 
310,123,315
13,037,709
455,450
 

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits
Exhibit Number
Description

_________________________
*
The Press Release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is “furnished” and not “filed,” as described in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.







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.
 
DUKE REALTY CORPORATION
 
 
 
By:
/s/ ANN C. DEE
 
 
Ann C. Dee
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 
DUKE REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
 
 
 
By: Duke Realty Corporation, its general partner
 
 
 
By:
/s/ ANN C. DEE
 
 
 
Ann C. Dee
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
 


Dated: April 25, 2019