8-K

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): June 13, 2022

KeyCorp

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

001-11302

(Commission File Number)

Ohio	34-6542451
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

127 Public Square

Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1306

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(216) 689-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, $1 par value	KEY	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of Fixed-to-Floating Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E)	KEY PrI	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of Fixed Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F)	KEY PrJ	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of Fixed Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series G)	KEY PrK	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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

KeyCorp will review its strategy, performance, and outlook at the Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments & CRE Conference on June 13, 2022. A copy of the slides forming the basis of the presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and will be posted on KeyCorp’s website (www.key.com/ir) in connection with the conference. A live audio webcast will also be available at www.key.com/ir. A recording will also be available at www.key.com/ir after the event.

The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into the filings of KeyCorp under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The content of the KeyCorp website referenced herein and in the exhibit are not incorporated into this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1	KeyCorp Presentation Slides, Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments & CRE Conference
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

	KeyCorp
Date: June 13, 2022
	By:	/s/ Donald R. Kimble
	Name:	Donald R. Kimble
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

KeyCorp Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments & CRE Conference June 13, 2022 Don Kimble Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Chris Gorman Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Exhibit 99.1

This communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 including, but not limited to, KeyCorp’s expectations or predictions of future financial or business performance or conditions. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by words such as “believe,” “seek,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “target,” “estimate,” “continue,” “positions,” “plan,” “predict,” “project,” “forecast,” “guidance,” “goal,” “objective,” “prospects,” “possible,” “potential,” “strategy,” “opportunities,” or “trends,” by future conditional verbs such as “assume,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “could” or “may”, or by variations of such words or by similar expressions. These forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties, which are subject to change based on various important factors (some of which are beyond KeyCorp’s control.) Actual results may differ materially from current projections. Actual outcomes may differ materially from those expressed or implied as a result of the factors described under “Forward-looking Statements” and “Risk Factors” in KeyCorp’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, and in other filings of KeyCorp with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after that date or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. For additional information regarding KeyCorp, please refer to our SEC filings available at www.key.com/ir. 2 Forward-looking Statements and Additional Information

KEY: Driving Sustainable Growth and Returns 3 Driving Positive Operating Leverage Metrics that Matter Clear opportunities to execute on our targeted scale strategy and deliver sound, profitable growth Benefiting from strong loan growth and higher rates – now and in the future Strong loan growth driven by commercial and consumer Providing clients a full range of capabilities – both on and off-balance sheet Challenging environment for capital markets – positive long-term outlook Investment banking fees in 2Q22 expected to be slightly below 1Q22 levels Remaining at the forefront of delivering client-centric, digital first solutions Laurel Road growth accelerated by acquisition of GradFin and new offering for nurses Maintaining strong expense discipline, while continuing to invest Continuing to invest in teammates, digital and niche businesses Expenses in 2Q22 expected to be relatively stable with 1Q22 levels Retaining strong risk culture and portfolio discipline Maintaining strong credit and disciplined underwriting Laurel Road 250K Total member households by 2025 Commercial +25% Increase in senior bankers by 2025 Consumer +20% Growth in relationship households by 2025 Specific, measurable growth targets:

KeyCorp Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments & CRE Conference Fireside Chat Don Kimble Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Chris Gorman Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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