UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 8, 2005
CEDAR SHOPPING CENTERS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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0-14510 (Commission File Number) |
42-1241468 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
44 South Bayles Avenue
Port Washington, New York 11050
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(516) 767-6492
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 4, 2005, the Company received an unsolicited offer from Equity One, Inc., a holder of 8.9% of its common stock, to acquire all its outstanding shares of common stock at a price of $17.00 per share of common stock in cash, conditioned upon the termination of the Company’s proposed public offering of common stock. On August 8, 2005 Equity One announced that it had withdrawn its offer.
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.
Dated: August 9, 2005
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CEDAR SHOPPING CENTERS, INC. By: /s/ Leo S. Ullman Leo S. Ullman Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President |