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 (Date of earliest event reported)      March 20, 2007

 

Simon Property Group, L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

333-11491

 

34-1755769

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

225 W. Washington St.

Indianapolis, IN  46204

(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code      (317) 636-1600

 

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-2(b))

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 




Item 8.01.            Other Events

The purpose of this Form 8-K is to file an updated consent of the Registrant’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 23.1.

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits

        Financial Statements:

                None

        Exhibits:

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

Page Number in
This Filing

 

 

 

 

 

23.1

 

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

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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.

 

Dated: March 20, 2007

 

 

SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, L.P.

By: Simon Property Group, Inc., the sole

General Partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Stephen E. Sterrett

 

 

 

Name: Stephen E. Sterrett

 

 

Title: Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

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Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-132513-01) of Simon Property Group, L.P. and in the related prospectus of our reports dated March 14, 2007, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Simon Property Group, L.P. and Subsidiaries, Simon Property Group, L.P. and Subsidiaries management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Simon Property Group, L.P. and Subsidiaries, included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2006.

 

 

/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Indianapolis, Indiana

March 14 , 2007 

 

 

 

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