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) February 27, 2008
PUBLIC STORAGE
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 001-33519 95-3551121
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Of Incorporation) Identification Number)
701 Western Avenue, Glendale, California 91201-2397
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (818) 244-8080
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N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
( _ ) Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
( _ ) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
( _ ) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
( _ ) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Exhibits
On February 27, 2008 Public Storage announced its financial results for
the quarter ended December 31, 2007. The full text of the press release issued
in connection with the announcement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall
not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under
the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by
specific reference in such filing.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 27, 2008, Public Storage announced that the quarterly cash
dividend for regular common shares had been increased from $0.50 to $0.55. The
announcement is included in the text of the press release furnished as Exhibit
99.1 to this Current Report on From 8-K. The information in this From 8-K and
Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall
it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of
1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in
such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be
furnished and not filed:
99.1 Press Release dated February 27, 2008.
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.
PUBLIC STORAGE
Dated: February 27, 2008
By: /s/ John Reyes
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John Reyes
Chief Financial Officer