SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~the~~Date ~~Securities~~of ~~Exchange~~Report ~~Act~~(Date of ~~1934~~earliest event reported) February 25, 2019

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 13, 2016

REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION

REGENCY CENTERS, L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida (Regency Centers Corporation) Delaware (Regency Centers, L.P.)	~~001~~1-12298 (Regency Centers Corporation) 0-24763 (Regency Centers, L.P.)	59-3191743 (Regency Centers Corporation) 59-3429602 (Regency Centers, L.P.)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(State or other jurisdictionof incorporation)	(CommissionFile Number)	(IRS EmployerIdentification No.)
One Independent Drive, Suite 114 Jacksonville, Florida		32202
One Independent Drive, Suite 114
Jacksonville, Florida		32202
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (904)-598-7000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

~~Intent~~Issuance toof ~~Redeem 5~~4.~~875~~650% ~~Senior Unsecured~~ Notes ~~Due~~due ~~2017~~2049

On ~~July~~February 1325, ~~2016~~2019, Regency Centers, L.P. ~~notified~~(“RCLP”) ~~U.S.~~and ~~Bank~~Regency ~~National~~Centers ~~Association~~Corporation (“Regency”), asthe general ~~Trustee~~partner of RCLP, entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representative of ~~its~~the ~~intent~~several underwriters named therein, pursuant to ~~redeem~~which onRCLP ~~August 12,~~agreed to issue and sell ~~2016~~an ~~the~~aggregate ~~entire~~of $300,000,000 ~~million~~principal ~~outstanding~~amount of 5its 4.~~875~~650% ~~Senior Unsecured~~ Notes due ~~2017~~2049 (the “Notes”). ~~The~~priced ~~redemption~~to ~~price~~the ~~will~~public beat ~~determined~~99.661% inof ~~accordance~~principal ~~with~~amount. ~~the~~The ~~applicable~~Notes ~~indenture~~will ~~and~~be isguaranteed ~~expected~~as to bethe ~~approximately~~payment ~~$316~~of ~~million including~~principal ~~accrued~~ and ~~unpaid~~ interest ~~through~~by ~~the~~Regency. ~~proposed~~The ~~redemption~~offering of ~~date~~the ~~and~~Notes ais ~~make-whole~~expected ~~amount~~to asclose ~~defined~~on inMarch 6, ~~such indenture~~2019.

~~Closing~~The Notes will bear interest at a rate of ~~Common~~4.650% per annum and ~~Stock~~mature ~~Offering~~on March 15, 2049. Interest on the Notes will be payable semi-annually in arrears on March 15 and September 15 of each year, beginning September 15, 2019, to holders of record on the immediately preceding March 1 and September 1.

OnThe ~~July~~Notes will be issued pursuant to the terms of an Indenture dated as of December 155, ~~2016~~2001, ~~Regency~~as supplemented ~~Centers~~by ~~Corporation (~~the ~~“Company”)~~First ~~closed~~Supplemental ~~its~~Indenture ~~offering~~dated as of June 5,~~002~~ 2007,~~500~~ ~~shares~~the ~~of common~~Second ~~stock~~Supplemental ~~which~~Indenture dated as of June ~~included~~2, 2010, the ~~full~~Third ~~exercise~~Supplemental Indenture dated as of August 17, 2015, the ~~over-allotment~~Fourth ~~option~~Supplemental byIndenture dated ~~its~~as ~~underwriters.~~of ~~The~~January 26, ~~Company~~2017 ~~received~~and ~~approximately~~the ~~$400 million~~Fifth inSupplemental ~~aggregate~~Indenture ~~proceeds~~to ~~before~~be ~~deducting~~dated ~~out-~~as of~~-pocket~~ ~~expenses~~March 6, 2019, each among RCLP, Regency, as guarantor, and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee.

OnThe ~~July 15,~~foregoing ~~2016,~~is ~~the~~not ~~Company~~a ~~issued~~complete adiscussion ~~press~~of ~~release~~the ~~announcing~~Underwriting ~~its~~Agreement ~~intent~~and tois ~~redeem~~qualified ~~the~~in ~~Notes,~~its ~~and~~entirety by reference to the full ~~closing~~text of ~~its~~the ~~common~~Underwriting ~~stock offering.~~Agreement Aattached ~~copy~~to ofthis ~~the~~Current ~~press~~Report ~~release~~on isForm ~~attached~~8-K as Exhibit 991.1, towhich ~~this report and~~ is incorporated herein by reference.

Redemption of 4.80% Notes due 2021

On February 26, 2019, RCLP notified U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, of its intent to redeem on March 30, 2019 the entire $250 million outstanding of 4.80% Notes due 2021. The redemption price will be determined in accordance with the applicable indenture and is expected to be approximately $265.2 million including accrued and unpaid interest through the proposed redemption date and a make-whole amount as defined in such indenture.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:


Exhibit Number		Description

1.1		Underwriting Agreement dated as of February 25, 2019 among Regency Centers, L.P., Regency Centers Corporation, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representative of the several underwriters named therein.

5.1		Opinion of Foley & Lardner LLP as to the legality of the securities

23.1		Consent of Foley & Lardner LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)

99.1		Press release issued February 25, 2019

99.2		Press release issued February 26, 2019

Exhibit 99.1 Press release of Regency Centers Corporation dated July 15, 2016.

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.

	~~REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION~~	REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION
	(registrant)
February 26, 2019		By:	/s/ J. Christian Leavitt
July 15, 2016	By:	/s/ J. Christian Leavitt
			J. Christian Leavitt, Senior Vice President and Treasurer
		J. Christian Leavitt, Senior Vice President and Treasurer
	REGENCY CENTERS, L.P.
	(registrant)
July 15, 2016	By: Regency Centers Corporation,
		its General Partner
	By:	/s/ J. Christian Leavitt
		J. Christian Leavitt, Senior Vice President and Treasurer


	REGENCY CENTERS, L.P.

	By: Regency Centers Corporation, its general partner

February 26, 2019	By:	/s/ J. Christian Leavitt
		J. Christian Leavitt, Senior Vice President and Treasurer

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