-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QV//U4iemkDKERvFbXB9UqsB5HXO7kaQaOaIATm5ejjudZ1WirLStGLAPVta/tCu ioC5noP1IdimmFHXCUMNLg== 0001157523-04-006127.txt : 20040706 0001157523-04-006127.hdr.sgml : 20040705 20040706161426 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-04-006127 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040706 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20040706 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CITY NATIONAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000201461 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 952568550 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10521 FILM NUMBER: 04902554 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 N ROXBURY DR CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90210 BUSINESS PHONE: 3108886000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 N ROXBURY DR CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90210 8-K 1 a4674667.txt CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION 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): July 6, 2004 CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-10521 95-2568550 - -------------------------------- -------------------- --------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission file (IRS employer of incorporation) number) identification no.) City National Center 400 North Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210 - --------------------------------------------------- ------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (310) 888-6000 ---------------- Not applicable -------------------------------------------- (former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press release dated July 6, 2004 announcing the naming of Christopher J. Carey as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of both City National Corporation and City National Bank effective this date. Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. On July 6, 2004, City National Corporation issued a press release naming Christopher J. Carey as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of both City National Corporation and City National Bank effective this date. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. This information is being furnished under Item 9 (Regulation FD Disclosure) of Form 8-K. This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a 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. CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION July 6, 2004 /s/ Stephen D. McAvoy --------------------------------- Stephen D. McAvoy Controller (Authorized Officer and Principal Accounting Officer) EX-99.1 2 a4674667ex991.txt CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 City National Names New Chief Financial Officer; Christopher J. Carey Has Extensive Background in Financial Services LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2004--City National Corporation today named Christopher J. Carey Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of both the corporation and its subsidiary, City National Bank. His appointment became effective today. Mr. Carey, 49, joins City National from Provident Financial Group, Inc., a Cincinnati, Ohio-based commercial banking and financial services company with $16.7 billion in assets. On June 30 of this year, Provident completed its merger with National City Corporation, which is based in Cleveland. Mr. Carey succeeds City National's former Chief Financial Officer Frank Pekny. As previously announced, Mr. Pekny stepped down as CFO for health reasons on March 15 of this year, but continues as a senior executive of both the bank and the corporation. Steve McAvoy, who had been Acting CFO, continues in his role as Controller. Mr. Carey will oversee City National's finance, accounting and treasury functions as well as asset/liability management, investor relations, insurance, corporate premises and security. He also will be a member of both the company's Executive Committee and its Strategy and Planning Committee. "We are very pleased to have Chris Carey joining our senior management team," said City National Chief Executive Officer Russell Goldsmith. "He brings to our company nearly 20 years of experience as a finance executive in the banking industry. We're confident that his considerable experience, leadership and skills will enhance City National's growth, performance and management, and will further strengthen our position as California's premier private and business bank." Said Mr. Carey: "I am very excited to be joining City National. It has a superb track record, a compelling business model and a fortress-like balance sheet. I look forward to helping the company continue to grow its markets and earnings." Mr. Carey had been Executive Vice President and CFO of Provident Financial Group since 1998. Prior to that time, he was the CFO of CoreStates Bank in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He joined CoreStates Bank in 1985 and remained there until it was sold to North Carolina-based First Union Bank, a predecessor company to Wachovia. Between 1981 and 1985, Mr. Carey was accounting manager at AEL Industries, Inc., a publicly held manufacturing company in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. For the previous five years he worked in the Philadelphia offices of Price Waterhouse. Mr. Carey received his bachelor's degree from Villanova University. He is a certified public accountant in the state of Pennsylvania, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He also is the treasurer and a member of the board of directors of the Free Store Food Bank in Cincinnati. About City National City National Corporation (NYSE: CYN) is a financial services company with $13.2 billion in total assets. Its wholly owned subsidiary, City National Bank, is the second largest independent bank headquartered in California. As California's Premier Private and Business Bank(R), City National provides banking, investment and trust services through 53 offices, including 12 full-service regional centers, in Southern California, the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City. The company and its affiliates manage or administer more than $30 billion of client trust and investment assets. For more information about City National, visit the company's Website at cnb.com. CONTACT: City National Corporation Linda Mueller, 213-833-4719 linda.mueller@cnb.com -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----