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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
December 19, 2001
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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SIZELER PROPERTY INVESTORS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Maryland 1-9349 72-1082589
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
2542 Williams Boulevard
Kenner, Louisiana 70062
(Address, including zip code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Office)
(504) 471-6200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On December 19, 2001, we entered into an Underwriting Agreement with Ferris,
Baker Watts, Incorporated, J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, Inc., Advest, Inc. and
Sterne, Agee Theach, Inc. relating to the issuance and sale by us of 3,000,000
shares of our common stock, par value .00001 per share. Out sale of 3,000,000
shares was registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to
our Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (File No. 333-72210).
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
Attached as exhibits to this form are the documents listed below.
Exhibit Document
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1.1 Underwriting Agreement dated December 19, 2001
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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.
Sizeler Property Investors, Inc.
/s/ Thomas A. Masilla, Jr.
By: _________________________________
Thomas A. Masilla, Jr.
Vice Chairman and President
Dated: December 21, 2001
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