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 6, 2026 (February 4, 2026)

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Florida	001-12298	59-3191743
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

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)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Regency Centers Corporation


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	REG	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
6.250% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share	REGCP	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
5.875% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share	REGCO	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5.02(b)	Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Regency Centers Corporation (the “Company”) announced that on February 4, 2026, C. Ronald Blankenship notified the Company of his intention to not stand for re-election and to retire from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”). His retirement from the Board will be effective upon expiration of his current term, which will be immediately following the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Blankenship’s decision to retire was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.

The Board and management of the Company deeply and sincerely thank Mr. Blankenship for his 25 years of dedicated and invaluable service as a leader of the Board, as well as for his astute business judgment and wise counsel.


Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits	The following exhibits are furnished herewith:


104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL documents)

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

February 6, 2026	By:	/s/ Michael R. Herman
		Michael R. Herman, Senior Vice President General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

REGENCY CENTERS CORP 8-K