OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0060 Expires: March 31, 2003 Estimated average burden hours per response: 1.25 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): January 15, 2003 SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC. ----------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 001-14469 046268599 ------------ ------------- ----------- (State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 115 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46204 ------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) (317) 636-1600 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) NOT APPLICABLE -------------- (Former name or address, if changed since last report) Item 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. On January 15, 2003, Simon Property Group, Inc. (the "Registrant") issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and the text of which is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not applicable. (b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release, dated January 15, 2003. 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. Date: January 15, 2003 SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC. By: /S/ JAMES M. BARKLEY ------------------------------- Name: James M. Barkley Title: Secretary and General Counsel EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION ------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release, dated January 15, 2003.