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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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AUGUST 14, 2002
(DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED))
ISTAR FINANCIAL INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
MARYLAND 1-15371 95-6881527
(STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION (IRS EMPLOYER
JURISDICTION FILE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
OF INCORPORATION)
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 27TH FLOOR 10036
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (ZIP CODE)
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
(212) 930-9400
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
The Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 2002 filed
by iStar Financial Inc. on August 14, 2002 was accompanied by certifications
of iStar Financial's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and its Chief
Financial Officer, as required by 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant
to Section 906 of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Copies of the
certifications are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
ITEM 7 EXHIBITS
99.1 Certifications of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Chief
Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted
pursuant to Section 906 of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, together
with Securities and Exchange Commission transmittal letter.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
iSTAR FINANCIAL INC.
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ JAY SUGARMAN
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Jay Sugarman
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ SPENCER B. HABER
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Spencer B. Haber
President and Chief Financial Officer
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