General Growth Properties, Inc. (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):   March 16, 2006

General Growth Properties, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-11656 42-1283895
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
110 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois   60606
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   312.960.5000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 16, 2006, General Growth Properties, Inc. filed a Form 12b-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to obtain a 15 day extension of the filing date for its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of the press release, which discusses the reasons for the extension, is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Press Release dated March 16, 2006 entitled "General Growth Properties, Inc. Reports Form 10-K Filing Extension" (furnished herewith).





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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.

         
    General Growth Properties, Inc.
          
March 16, 2006   By:   Bernard Freibaum
       
        Name: Bernard Freibaum
        Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press Release dated March 16, 2006 entitled "General Growth Properties, Inc. Reports Form 10-K Filing Extension"