0001104659-15-000117.txt : 20150102 0001104659-15-000117.hdr.sgml : 20150102 20150102161539 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-15-000117 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150102 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150102 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150102 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BANK OF CHILE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001161125 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15266 FILM NUMBER: 15501577 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: BANCO DE CHILE NEW YORK BRANCH STREET 2: 535 MADISON AVE 9TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127580909 6-K 1 a15-1070_16k.htm 6-K

 

 

FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of January, 2015

 

Commission File Number 001-15266

 

BANK OF CHILE

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Ahumada 251
Santiago, Chile
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x Form 40-F o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

 

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes o No x

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

 

 

 


 

BANCO DE CHILE

REPORT ON FORM 6-K

 

Attached is an English translation of a letter filed by Banco de Chile with the Chilean Superintendency of Securities and Insurance and local Stock Exchanges, related to a fine imposed by the Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions of Chile in connection with certain erroneous file delivered to that Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions. The same information will be published in a local newspaper in the upcoming days.

 

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Santiago, January 02, 2015.

 

Mr. Carlos Pavez Tolosa

Superintendent of Securities and Insurance

Present

 

Re: ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

 

Mr. Superintendent:

 

Pursuant to articles 9 and 10 of the Securities Law No. 18.045, and chapter 18-10 of the Compilation of Regulations of the Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions, I do hereby inform you, as an essential information, that on December 30th, 2014, according to the powers conferred by article 19 of the Chilean General Banking Act, the Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions imposed a fine of 250 (two hundred fifty) Unidades de Fomento to Banco de Chile, in connection with the erroneous delivery to that Superintendency of file D32 contained in the Information System Manual of the Debtors System (“Sistema de Deudores del Manual de Sistemas de Información”), in which a number of mortgage operations corresponding to August 2014 were omitted.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

Arturo Tagle Quiroz

Chief Executive Officer

 

SIGNATURE

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: January 02, 2015.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Banco de Chile

 

 

 

/s/ Arturo Tagle Q.

 

By: Arturo Tagle Q.

 

       CEO

 

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