REGENCY CENTERS CORP — Capital/Financing Update 2018

Feb 9, 2018

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UNITED STATES

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

February 8, 2018

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida	●	59-3191743
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	001-12298	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
	(Commission File Number)
One Independent Drive, Suite 114 Jacksonville, Florida 32202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(904) 598-7000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02 Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On February 8, 2018 , Regency issued an earnings release for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2017 , which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

On February 8, 2018 , Regency posted on its website, at www.regencycenters.com, the supplemental information for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2017 , which is attached as Exhibit 99.2.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 7, 2018, Regency's Board authorized a share repurchase program for up to $250 million of shares of the Company's common stock. This program is scheduled to expire on February 6, 2020. The timing of share repurchases under this new program depends upon marketplace conditions and other factors, and the program remains subject to the discretion of the Board.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Earnings release issued by Regency on February 8, 2018 , for the three and twelve months ended

December 31, 2017 .

Exhibit 99.2 Supplemental information posted on its website on February 8, 2018 , for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2017 .

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.

February 8, 2018	REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION — By:	/s/ J. Christian Leavitt J. Christian Leavitt, Senior Vice President and Treasurer (Principal Accounting Officer)