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): September 10, 2009
RAMCO-GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
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| Maryland
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1-10093
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13-6908486 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 31500 Northwestern Highway, Suite 300, Farmington Hills, Michigan
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48334 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (248) 350-9900
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 9, 2009, Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust (the “Company”) filed a prospectus
supplement to the prospectus contained in its registration statement on Form S-3 (File No.
333-156689) with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with such registration
statement and the filing of the prospectus supplement, the Company is filing as Exhibit 8.1 hereto
an opinion of its counsel, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, with respect to certain tax
matters.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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8.1 |
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Opinion of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP as to certain tax matters. |
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Consent of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP (included in Exhibit 8.1). |
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