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 March, 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.
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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 Banks, Chilean Superintendency of Securities and Insurance and local Stock Exchanges, regarding distribution of dividends. The same information contained in this letter, together with local payment instructions, shall also be published in the Chilean newspaper “El Mercurio”, on Friday March 27, 2015.
Santiago, March 27, 2015.
Mr.
Eric Parrado Herrera
Superintendent of Banks and Financial Institutions
Present
Mr. Superintendent:
I hereby inform you that at the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of this institution, held on March 26, 2015, the payment of dividend No.203 has been approved in the amount of CLP$3.42915880220 per “Banco de Chile” share, with charge to year 2014 net distributable income of Banco de Chile.
Sincerely,
Arturo Tagle Quiroz
Executive Chief Officer