6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2016

(Commission File No. 001-32305)

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CORPBANCA

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

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Rosario Norte 660

Las Condes

Santiago, Chile

(Address of registrant's principal executive office)

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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  ☒   Form 40-F ☐

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):

Yes  ☐   No  ☒

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):

Yes  ☐   No  ☒

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

Yes  ☐   No  ☒

On March 23, 2016, CorpBanca issued a press release announcing the filing with the SVS of a Material Event Notice. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

SIGNATURES

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, thereto duly authorized.

CORPBANCA
(Registrant)
By:	/s/ Cristián Canales
Name:	Cristián Canales
Title:	Legal & Control Corporate Director

Date: March 24, 2016.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Press release dated March 23, 2016.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

CorpBanca files Material Event Notice

Santiago, Chile, March 23, 2016. CORPBANCA (NYSE:BCA; SSE: CORPBANCA) announced that it filed today a Material Event Notice with the Chilean Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros announcing the date for the merger between CorpBanca and Banco Itaú Chile which will take place on April 1, 2016. The document is also available on the company's corporate website at www.corpbanca.cl.

About CorpBanca

CORPBANCA (NYSE:BCA; SSE: CORPBANCA) is Chile's oldest operating private bank founded in 1871. Based in Chile, CorpBanca also participates in Colombia and Panama. It also has a branch in New York and a representative office in Madrid. Its total consolidated assets are US$29.4 billion approximately and the equity totaled US$2.1 billion. Focused on large and medium companies and individuals, CorpBanca offers universal bank products. Its remarkable performance in the past 18 years has allowed consolidating CorpBanca as the fourth largest private bank in Chile. In 2012 CorpBanca started the process of regionalization with the acquisition of two banks in Colombia, becoming the first Chilean bank to have banking subsidiaries abroad.

As of December 31, 2015, according to the Chilean Superintendency of Banks, CorpBanca was the fourth largest private bank in Chile in terms of the overall size of its customer loan portfolio, equivalent to 7.2% market share.

As of December 31, 2015, according to the Colombian Superintendency of Finance, CorpBanca Colombia was the sixth largest bank in Colombia in terms of total assets and in terms of total loans and also the sixth largest bank in Colombia in terms of total deposits, as reported under local regulatory and accounting principles. At the same date, its market share by loans remained quite stable at 6.1%.

CORPBANCA CONTACT

Investor Relations, CorpBanca

Santiago, Chile

Phone: +56 (2) 2660-2555

IR@corpbanca.cl