UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report: October 12, 2007

(Date of earlier event reported)

 

Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in the charter)

 

Maryland

 

000-51199

 

42-1579325

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer I.D. No.)

 

2901 Butterfield Road

Oak Brook, Illinois 60523

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(630) 218-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

 

Not Applicable

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-22(b)

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.23e-4(c)

 




Section 8 — Other Events

Item 8.01       Other Events.

Attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is an email distribution to be provided to the Inland Securities Corporation sales network and broker/dealer firms on or about October 12, 2007 by Inland Securities Corporation in connection with the Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. annual meeting of stockholders to be held November 13, 2007, which email distribution is incorporated into this filing in its entirety. 

Item 9.01

 

(d) Exhibits 

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Informational E-Mail Broadcast to the Inland Securities Corporation Sales Network

and Broker/Dealer Firms

 

 




 

SIGNATURE

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.

INLAND WESTERN RETAIL REAL ESTATE TRUST, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Brenda G. Gujral

 

Title:

Date:

Chief Executive Officer
October 12, 2007