Form 8-K



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) December 11, 2017


KIMCO REALTY CORPORATION

 (Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland

 

1-10899

 

13-2744380

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


3333 New Hyde Park Road
Suite 100
New Hyde Park, NY 11042

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (516) 869-9000


Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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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).


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Item 1.01.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.


On December 11, 2017, Kimco Realty Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters (collectively, the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to the Underwriters 9,200,000 depositary shares plus up to an additional 1,380,000 depositary shares if the Underwriters exercise their 30-day over-allotment option in full (the “Depositary Shares”), each representing 1/1000 of a Share of 5.25% Class M Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $1.00 par value per share. The Depositary Shares are being offered and sold under a prospectus supplement and related prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Company’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-202389). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.


Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d)   Exhibits


Exhibit No.

Description

1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated December 11, 2017, by and among Kimco Realty Corporation and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC.

5.1

Opinion of Venable LLP dated December 12, 2017, as to the legality of the Depositary Shares, par value $1.00 per share.




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.


 

KIMCO REALTY CORPORATION

 

 

Date: December 12, 2017

By:

/s/ Glenn G. Cohen

 

 

Name:

Glenn G. Cohen

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer