SEC Comment Letter for CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC (CBL) (CIK 0000910612) (CBL) — Aug 21, 2014
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC (CBL) (CIK 0000910612)
Date: Aug. 21, 2014 · CIK: 0000910612 · Accession: 0000000000-14-042340
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August 21, 2014 Via E -mail Farzana K. Mitchell Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. and CBL & Associates Limited Partnership 2030 Hamilton Place Blvd., Suite 500 Chattanooga, TN 37421 Re: CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 Filed March 3, 2014 File No. 001 -12494 Re: CBL & Associates Limited Partnership Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 Filed March 3, 2014 File No. 333 -182515 -01 Dear Ms. Mitchell : We have reviewed your filing an d have the following comment. Please respond to this letter within ten business days by amending your filing, by providing the requested information, or by advising us when you will provide the requested response. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstance s or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing any amendment to your filing and the information you provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments. Same -Center Net Operating Income, page 54 1. In future Exchange Act periodic reports, in your discussion of changes in same -center NOI, please address the relative impact of occupancy and rent rate changes. We urge all persons who are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosure in the filing to be certain that the filing includes the information the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and all applicable Exchange Act rules require. Since the company and its management are in possession of all facts relatin g to a company’s disclosure, they are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosures they have made. Farzana K. Mitchell CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. and CBL & Associates Limited Partnership August 21, 2014 Page 2 In responding to our comm ent, please provide a written statement from the company acknowledging that: the company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and the company may not assert staff comme nts as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. Please contact Coy Garrison, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551 -3466 or me at (202) 551 -3402 with any other questions. Sincerel y, /s/ Angela McHale Angela McHale Attorney -Advisor