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): September 19, 2006
BioMed Realty Trust, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-32261
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20-1142292 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer
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17140 Bernardo Center Drive, Suite 222
San Diego, California 92128
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 485-9840
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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 19, 2006, we announced that our operating partnership subsidiary, BioMed Realty,
L.P., commenced a private placement to qualified institutional buyers of $150 million (or $175
million if the initial purchasers’ over-allotment option is exercised in full) in aggregate
principal amount of its exchangeable senior notes due 2026 to be issued pursuant to Rule 144A under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. For additional information concerning this private
placement, refer to Exhibit 99.1 contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press release dated September 19, 2006 regarding the
private placement of exchangeable senior notes due 2026. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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| Date: September 20, 2006 |
BIOMED REALTY TRUST, INC.
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/s/ KENT GRIFFIN
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Kent Griffin |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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