UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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) January 21, 2004
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Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Pennsylvania 1-6300 23-6216339
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
The Bellevue, 200 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 875-0700
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
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On January 21, 2004, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
announced its intention to create a new five-person Office of the Chairman and
to make several changes related to its executive officers. A copy of the press
release making that announcement is filed as Exhibit 99 to this report, and the
press release (including the disclaimer contained in the press release related
to "forward-looking statements") is incorporated by reference in this report.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits.
99 Press Release, dated January 21, 2004.
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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.
PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
Date: January 29, 2004 By: /s/ Jonathan B. Weller
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Jonathan B. Weller
President and Chief Operating Officer
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Exhibit Index
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99 Press Release, dated January 21, 2004.
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