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): May 1, 2012

 

ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

 

1-12993

 

95-4502084

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

385 East Colorado Boulevard, Suite 299

 

 

Pasadena, California

 

91101

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (626) 578-0777

 


N/A

(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 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On May 1, 2012, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release entitled “Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports First Quarter Ended March 31, 2012 Financial and Operating Results” which sets forth the Company’s results of operations and financial condition for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.  The press release referred to certain supplemental information that is available on the Company’s website at www.are.com.  Copies of the press release and supplemental information are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.

 

The information contained in this Item 2.02, including the exhibits referenced herein, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.  Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated May 1, 2012.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s Earnings Press Release and Supplemental Information for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2012.

 

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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.

 

 

ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 2, 2012

By:

/s/ Joel S. Marcus

 

 

Joel S. Marcus

 

 

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer

 

 

(Principal Executive Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Dean A. Shigenaga

 

 

Dean A. Shigenaga

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

(Principal Financial and Chief Accounting Officer)

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Exhibit Title

99.1

 

Press Release dated May 1, 2012.

99.2

 

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s Earnings Press Release and Supplemental Information for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2012.

 

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