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 17, 2015
City National Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-10521 | 95-2568550 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| City National Plaza 555 S. Flower Street, Los Angeles, California |
90071 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(213) 673-7700
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 17, 2015, City National Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has declared cash dividends on its outstanding preferred stock. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated July 17, 2015.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| City National Corporation |
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| July 17, 2015 | /s/ CHRISTOPHER J. CAREY Christopher J. Carey Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press release dated July 17, 2015 |
EXHIBIT 99.1
LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- City National Corporation (NYSE:CYN) today announced that it has declared cash dividends on its outstanding series of preferred stock.
A quarterly cash dividend of $13.75 per share was declared on its 5.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C (equivalent to $0.34375 per related depositary share), payable on August 13, 2015 to shareholders of record on July 28, 2015.
A quarterly cash dividend of $16.875 per share was declared on its 6.750% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (equivalent to $0.421875 per related depositary share), payable on August 7, 2015 to shareholders of record on July 28, 2015.
About City National
City National Corporation has $32.7 billion in assets. The company's wholly owned subsidiary, City National Bank, provides banking, investment and trust services through 75 offices, including 16 full-service regional centers, in Southern California, the San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada, New York City, Nashville and Atlanta. City National and its investment affiliates manage or administer $62.0 billion in client investment assets, including $48.4 billion under direct management.
On January 22, 2015, City National announced plans to merge with Royal Bank of Canada. The transaction is expected to close later this year, pending regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions.
For more information about City National, visit the company's Website at cnb.com.
CONTACT: Investor Contact:
Christopher J. Carey, 310.888.6777
Chris.Carey@cnb.com
Media Contact:
Linda Mueller, 213.673.7619
Linda.Mueller@cnb.com