Company: FR
Filing Date: 2025-05-14
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0001193125-25-119870
Chunk: 4

Company: FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC
Filing Date: 2025-05-14
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 8.01
Chunk 4
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Item 8.01   Other Events.

On May 12, 2025, the Issuer and the Guarantor entered into an underwriting agreement (the “

Underwriting Agreement

”) with J. P. Morgan Securities LLC, PNC Capital Markets LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein, with respect to an underwritten public offering of the Notes. A copy of the underwriting agreement is attached as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on

Form 8-K and

is incorporated herein by reference. The description of the Underwriting Agreement in this Current Report on

Form 8-K is

a summary and is qualified in its entirety by the terms of the Underwriting Agreement.

On May 14, 2025, the Issuer completed such underwritten public offering of the Notes, which are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Guarantor. The Notes were offered pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 8, 2025 (Registration

No. 333-287056), a

base prospectus included therein, dated May 7, 2025, and a prospectus supplement, dated May 12, 2025, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In connection with the filing of the prospectus supplement, we are filing as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form

8-K

an opinion of counsel to the Issuer and Guarantor, Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP, regarding the validity of the Notes and related Guarantee, and as Exhibit 5.2 to this Current Report on Form

8-K,

an opinion of the counsel to the Guarantor, McGuireWoods LLP, regarding certain matters of Maryland law.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:

  Exhibit No.      Description                                                                                                                                                                                           
          1.1      Underwriting Agreement, dated May 12, 2025, by and among First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc., First Industrial, L. P. and J. P. Morgan Securities LLC, PNC Capital Markets LLC, RBC Capital Marke...  
          4.1      Indenture, dated as of May 14, 202