UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

RMR Real Estate Income Fund

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

76-0702621

(State of incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

400 Centre Street

Newton, Massachusetts  02458

(Address of principal executive office) (ZIP code)

 

 

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

 

Title of each class

 

Name of each exchange on which

to be so registered

 

each class is to be registered

Common Shares of Beneficial Interest

 

NYSE Amex

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.  x

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box.     o

 

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-153201

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:  None

 

 

 


 

Item 1.  Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

 

The section captioned “Proposals 1(a) and (b), 2(a) and (b), 3(a) and (b), 4(a) and (b) and 5(a) and (b): Reorganizations of the Acquired Funds with New RMR” in the Registrant’s definitive prospectus filed on April 10, 2009 pursuant to Rule 497 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.  Exhibits.

 

Not Applicable.

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

RMR Real Estate Income Fund

 

 

 

 

 

Date: June 17, 2009

By:

   /s/ Karen Jacoppo-Wood

 

 

Name: Karen Jacoppo-Wood

 

 

Title: Vice-President and Assistant Secretary

 

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