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): August 13, 2001
WEINGARTEN REALTY INVESTORS
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
TEXAS 1-9876 74-1464203
(I.R.S. Employer
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission
file number) Identification Number)
2600 Citadel Plaza Drive, Suite 300, Houston, Texas 77292
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 866-6000
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On June 22, 2001 ,Weingarten Realty Investors, a real estate investment
trust formed under the Texas Real Estate Investment Trust Act, filed
Pre-effective Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 to
register securities which it may offer, from time to time, in one or more
series or classes and in amounts, at prices and on terms that it will determine
at the time of offering, with an aggregate public offering price of up to
$500,000,000:
- unsecured debt securities that may be either senior debt securities or
subordinated debt securities;
- convertible debt securities;
- whole or fractional preferred shares;
- preferred shares represented by depositary shares;
- common shares; or
- warrants to purchase debt securities, convertible debt securities,
preferred shares or common shares, all as shall be designated by
Weingarten at the time of the offering.
We are filing herewith a consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP to incorporate by
reference into this registration statement various reports issued by them as
Exhibit 23.1 which is included herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
23.1 Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.
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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.
Date: August 13, 2001
WEINGARTEN REALTY INVESTORS
/s/ Joe D. Shafer
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Joe D. Shafer
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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WEINGARTEN REALTY INVESTORS
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
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23.1 Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.
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