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): May 1725, 2021

WASHINGTON PRIME GROUP INC. ~~WASHINGTON PRIME GROUP, L.P.~~

WASHINGTON PRIME GROUP, L.P.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)



Indiana Indiana	001-36252 333-206500-01	46-4323686 46-4674640
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)


180 East Broad Street	Columbus	Ohio	43215
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)			(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (614) 621-9000

N/A

(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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbols	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share	WPG	New York Stock Exchange
7.5% Series H Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	WPGPRH	New York Stock Exchange
6.875% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	WPGPRI	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events.

As previously reported, on March 16, 2021, Washington Prime Group, L.P., the operating partnership of Washington Prime Group Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a forbearance agreement with certain beneficial owners of its senior notes due 2024 (the “Forbearing Noteholders”) and forbearance agreements with certain lenders (the “Forbearing Lenders”) under the agreements governing its corporate credit facilities (each, as amended, a “Forbearance Agreement”). As previously reported, ~~beginning~~ on May 1017, 2021, the Forbearing Noteholders and Forbearing Lenders, respectively, agreed to extend the forbearance period under the applicable Forbearance Agreement to no later than May 1926, 2021. On May 1725, 2021, the Forbearing Noteholders and Forbearing Lenders, respectively, agreed to extend the forbearance period under the applicable Forbearance Agreement to the earlier of ~~May~~June 262, 2021 at 11:59 p.m., Eastern time, and the occurrence of any of the specified early termination events described in the applicable Forbearance Agreement.

The Company is continuing to engage in negotiations and discussions with the Forbearing Noteholders and Forbearing Lenders to restructure its capital structure.

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.

Date: May 18, 2021		Washington Prime Group Inc.
Date: May 26, 2021			Washington Prime Group Inc.
	~~By:~~	~~/s/ Mark E. Yale~~By:	/s/ Mark E. Yale
		~~Mark E. Yale~~	Mark E. Yale
		~~Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer~~	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

			Washington Prime Group, L.P. By: Washington Prime Group Inc., its sole partner.

		By:	/s/ Mark E. Yale
			Mark E. Yale
			Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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