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): June 7, 2007
THE MACERICH COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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1-12504 |
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95-4448705 |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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401
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(310) 394-6000 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Item No. |
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Description |
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5.1 |
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Opinion, dated June 7, 2007, of Venable LLP |
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8.1 |
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Opinion, dated June 7, 2007, of O’Melveny &
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23.1 |
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Consent of Venable LLP (included in Item 5.1) |
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Consent of O’Melveny & Myers LLP (included in |
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SIGNATURE
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.
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THE MACERICH COMPANY |
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(Registrant) |
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By: |
/s/ RICHARD A. BAYER |
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Date: |
June 7, 2007 |
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Richard A. Bayer |
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Executive Vice
President, Chief Legal Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Item No. |
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Description |
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5.1 |
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Opinion, dated June 7, 2007, of Venable LLP |
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8.1 |
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Opinion, dated June 7, 2007, of O’Melveny &
Myers |
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23.1 |
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Consent of Venable LLP (included in Item 5.1) |
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23.2 |
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Consent of O’Melveny & Myers LLP (included in |
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