Edgar Filing: Ficus 2018, LLC

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â Silver Maple 2018, LLC

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/30/2018

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
REGENCY CENTERS CORP [REG]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1696 NE MIAMI GARDENS DRIVE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

NORTH MIAMI BEACH,Â FLÂ 33179

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	1,501,942 ⁽¹⁾	D ⁽²⁾	Â
Common Stock	2,424,084 ⁽³⁾	D ⁽⁴⁾	Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Silver Maple 2018, LLC 1696 NE MIAMI GARDENS DRIVE NORTH MIAMI BEACH,Â FLÂ 33179	Â	Â X	Â	Â
Ficus 2018, LLC 1696 NE MIAMI GARDENS DRIVE NORTH MIAMI BEACH,Â FLÂ 33179	Â	Â X	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Chaim Katzman by Michael B. Kirwan, as Attorney-in-Fact		02/01/2018
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	On January 30, 2018, Silver Maple (2001), Inc. ("Silver Maple 2001") contributed 1,501,942 shares of the issuer to its wholly-owned subsidiary, Silver Maple 2018, LLC ("Silver Maple 2018".
(2)	Shares owned directly by Silver Maple 2018. Silver Maple 2018 is a member of a "group" with Mr. Chaim Katzman for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). Silver Maple 2018 is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silver Maple 2001, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazit America Inc. ("Gazit America"), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazit-Globe Ltd. ("Gazit-Globe"). Mr. Katzman is a Director and the Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of Gazit-Globe and a non executive Vice Chairman of the issuer. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of the reporting person's pecuniary interest therein, if any, Silver Maple 2001, Gazit America and Gazit-Globe retain beneficiary ownership over such shares.
(3)	On January 30, 2018, Ficus, Inc. ("Ficus") contributed 2,424,084 shares of the issuer to its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ficus 2018, LLC ("Ficus 2018).
(4)	Shares owned directly by Ficus 2018. Ficus 2018 is a member of a "group" with Mr. Katzman for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Ficus 2018 is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ficus, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazit America, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazit-Globe. Mr. Katzman is a Director and the CEO of Gazit-Globe and a non executive Vice Chairman of the issuer. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of the reporting person's pecuniary interest therein, if any. Ficus, Gazit America and Gazit-Globe retain beneficial ownership over such shares.
Â Remarks: OnÂ theÂ basisÂ ofÂ theÂ relationshipÂ betweenÂ eachÂ ofÂ Mr.Â KatzmanÂ andÂ Gazit-Globe,Â Gazit-GlobeÂ andÂ itsÂ controlledÂ directÂ andÂ indirectÂ subsidiariesÂ mayÂ beÂ directorsÂ ofÂ theÂ issuerÂ byÂ deputizationÂ forÂ theÂ purposesÂ ofÂ SectionÂ 16Â ofÂ theÂ ExchangeÂ Act.

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