SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CRESCENT REAL ESTATE EQUITIES COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Texas 52-1862813
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
777 Main Street
Suite 2100
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is
effective pursuant to General Instruction A. (c), please check the following
box. [X]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A. (d), please check the following box. [ ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-38071
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(If applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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9.50% Series B Cumulative Redeemable New York Stock Exchange
Preferred Shares
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
NONE.
Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The material set forth in the section captioned "Description of Preferred
Shares" in the Registration Statement of Crescent Real Estate Equities Company
(the "Company") on Form S-3 (Registration No.333-38071) filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on October 29, 1997, and the section
captioned "Description of Series B Preferred Shares" in the Company's Prospectus
Supplement dated May 10, 2002 filed or to be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) and
incorporated by reference therein, is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. EXHIBITS.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Registration Statement on
Form 8-A:
1. Restated Declaration of Trust of the Company, as amended (filed as
Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated April
25, 2002, and incorporated herein by reference).
2. Form of Statement of Designation of 9.50% Series B Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Shares of the Company (filed herewith).
3. Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, as amended (filed as
Exhibit No. 3.02 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for
the quarter ended September 30, 1998, and incorporated herein by
reference).
4. Form of Certificate of 9.50% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred
Shares of the Company (filed herewith).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
CRESCENT REAL ESTATE EQUITIES COMPANY
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Jerry R. Crenshaw, Jr.
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Jerry R. Crenshaw, Jr.
Date: May 14, 2002 Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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1. Restated Declaration of Trust of the Company, as amended (filed as
Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated April
25, 2002, and incorporated herein by reference).
2. Form of Statement of Designation of 9.50% Series B Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Shares of the Company (filed herewith).
3. Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, as amended (filed as
Exhibit No. 3.02 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for
the quarter ended September 30, 1998, and incorporated herein by
reference).
4. Form of Certificate of 9.50% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred
Shares of the Company (filed herewith).