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EX-99.1 - WELLS FARGO COMMITMENT BRIDGE PRESS RELEASE - TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INCex991wellscommitment.htm


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 earliest event reported):  June 6, 2011


Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc.
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

North Carolina
North Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
1-11986
33-3526-01
(Commission
File Number)
56-1815473
56-1822494
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 
3200 Northline Avenue, Suite 360  Greensboro, NC 27408
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
3200 Northline Avenue, Suite 360  Greensboro, NC 27408
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (336) 292-3010
 
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:

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Section 7 - Regulation FD

Item 7.01 Regulation FD

On June 6, 2011, Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: SKT) issued a press release announcing that its operating partnership, Tanger Properties Limited Partnership, executed a commitment letter for a $150 million senior unsecured bridge facility with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association. The facility may be used to fund the acquisition of properties and for general corporate purposes and will bear interest at a spread over LIBOR of 160 basis points, based on the Operating Partnership's current long-term debt rating. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are included with this Report:

Exhibit 99.1    Press release announcing execution of commitment letter for bridge facility with Wells Fargo Bank.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated:  June 6, 2011


TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC.

By:  /s/ Frank C. Marchisello Jr.                 
Frank C. Marchisello, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary


TANGER PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

By:  TANGER GP TRUST, sole general partner

By:  /s/ Frank C. Marchisello Jr.                 
Frank C. Marchisello, Jr.
Vice President, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary








EXHIBIT INDEX

       
Exhibit No.

Exhibit 99.1    Press release announcing execution of commitment letter for bridge facility with Wells Fargo Bank.