Education Realty Trust, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   August 15, 2005

Education Realty Trust, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 001-32417 201352180
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
530 OAK COURT DRIVE, SUITE 300, MEMPHIS, Tennessee   38117
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   901-259-2500

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 15, 2005, Education Realty Trust, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release providing the results for its financial performance for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2005. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is "furnished" and not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release dated August 15, 2005.






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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.

         
    Education Realty Trust, Inc.
          
August 15, 2005   By:   Paul O. Bower
       
        Name: Paul O. Bower
        Title: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release dated August 15, 2005