0001601712-16-000126.txt : 20160629 0001601712-16-000126.hdr.sgml : 20160629 20160629163109 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001601712-16-000126 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160629 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20160629 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160629 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Synchrony Financial CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001601712 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FINANCE SERVICES [6199] IRS NUMBER: 510483352 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36560 FILM NUMBER: 161739163 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 777 LONG RIDGE ROAD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902-1250 BUSINESS PHONE: 203 585-6730 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 777 LONG RIDGE ROAD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902-1250 8-K 1 capitalplanclarification.htm 8-K Document


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
June 29, 2016
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported) 
 
 
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-36560
 
51-0483352
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
777 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut
 
06902
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(203) 585-2400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.

Today, the Federal Reserve Board (“FRB”) announced the results of its 2016 Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”) process.  As previously disclosed, although Synchrony Financial is not subject to the CCAR process, it submitted a capital plan to the FRB earlier this year and expects to provide details about its capital plan on or before its next quarterly earnings update in July 2016.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly stated by specific reference in such filing.






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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
 
 
 
 
Date: June 29, 2016
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Jonathan Mothner
 
 
 
 
Name:
 
Jonathan Mothner
 
 
 
 
Title:
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary