Inland Real Estate Corporation Pays and Declares Distribution to Common Shareholders

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 6, 2012

INLAND REAL ESTATE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-32185
(Commission File Number)

 

36-3953261
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


2901 Butterfield Road
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


(630) 218-8000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)



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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

Inland Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: IRC) announced the acquisition of two retail properties in Ohio for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $109.4 million, excluding closing costs and adjustments. On March 6, the Company purchased for its own portfolio the Westgate Shopping Center, a grocery-anchored power center located in Fairview Park, Ohio, for $73.4 million. In addition, on February 29 the Company acquired through its joint venture with PGGM the Stone Creek Towne Center, a power center located in the Cincinnati market, for $36 million. A c opy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in its entirety in this Item 8.01 disclosure by reference.


Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a)

Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired:  N/A


 

(b)

Pro Forma Financial Information:  N/A

 

(c)

Shell Company Transactions:  N/A


 

(d)

Exhibits:


 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

 

 

 

    99.1

Press release of Inland Real Estate Corporation, dated March 6, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




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.



INLAND REAL ESTATE CORPORATION

By:

/s/ Mark E. Zalatoris

Name:

Mark E. Zalatoris

Title:

President and Chief Executive Officer

Date:  

     March 8, 2012





EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.       

Description

    99.1                Press release of Inland Real Estate Corporation, dated March 6, 2012