-----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, NTDtb/rKGTlWqIblZY3IA7Kheqh0/Tfq2QR3RXScpiumTtGGjGlTnwSTF3awJ/+k 3vk+dZBFSMKI2l5PGXNFzQ== 0000950114-96-000001.txt : 19960116 0000950114-96-000001.hdr.sgml : 19960116 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950114-96-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19960112 SROS: NASD FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOATMENS BANCSHARES INC /MO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040454 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 430672260 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-04562 FILM NUMBER: 96503015 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 MARKET ST STREET 2: 1 BOATMENS PLZ CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63101 BUSINESS PHONE: 3144666000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 MARKET ST STREET 2: 1 BOATMENS PLAZA CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL BANCSHARES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19860414 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL CONTRACT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19691215 8-A12G 1 BOATMEN'S BANCSHARES, INC. FORM 8-A 1 =============================================================================== FORM 8-A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ------------------------------ FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ------------------------------ BOATMEN'S BANCSHARES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Missouri 43-0672260 - ----------------------------------------- -------------------------------- (State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer I.D. No.) One Boatmen's Plaza, 800 Market Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63101 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1) please check the following box. / / If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(2) please check the following box. / / ------------------------------ Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of each on Title of each class which registered ------------------- ---------------- None None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Depositary Shares, each representing 1/16th interest in a share of 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, stated value $100 per share, liquidation preference of $400 per share (equivalent to $25 per Depositary Share) plus accrued and unpaid dividends. (Title of Class) =============================================================================== 2 INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED. The information set forth under the captions "DESCRIPTION OF BOATMEN'S CAPITAL STOCK -- Boatmen's Common," " -- Boatmen's New Preferred Depositary Shares" and " -- Boatmen's New Preferred" included in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus which forms part of the Form S-4 Registration Statement No. 33-64087 (the "Form S-4") originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 8, 1995, and amended on November 9, 1995, is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 2. EXHIBITS. The following exhibits, each of which has been previously filed as an exhibit to the Form S-4, are hereby incorporated by reference herein pursuant to Rule 12b-32 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and filed as part of this Registration Statement:
Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 1 Deposit Agreement, dated as of February 24, 1992, among Fourth Financial Corporation, BANK IV Kansas, National Association (n/k/a BANK IV, National Association) and the holders from time to time of Depositary Receipts named thereunder (Exhibit 4(b) to Form S-4). 2 Form of Assignment and Assumption of and Amendment #1 to Deposit Agreement among Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc., Acquisition Sub, Inc. and Bank IV, National Association (Exhibit 4(c) to Form S-4). 3 Form of Certificate of Designation for Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, stated value $100 per share, liquidation preference $400 per share (Exhibit 4(d) to Form S-4). 4 Form of Stock Certificate for Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, stated value $100 per share, liquidation preference $400 per share (Exhibit 4(e) to Form S-4). 5 Form of Depositary Receipt evidencing depositary shares representing the Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, stated value $100 per share, liquidation preference $400 per share (Exhibit 4(f) to Form S-4).
2 3 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. BOATMEN'S BANCSHARES, INC. By: /s/ David L. Foulk ------------------------------------- David L. Foulk Vice President and Secretary Dated: January 10, 1996. 3 4 BOATMEN'S BANCSHARES, INC. FORM 8-A REGISTRATION STATEMENT EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 1 Deposit Agreement, dated as of February 24, 1992, among Fourth Financial Corporation, BANK IV Kansas, National Association (n/k/a BANK IV, National Association) and the holders from time to time of Depositary Receipts named thereunder (Exhibit 4(b) to Form S-4). 2 Form of Assignment and Assumption of and Amendment #1 to Deposit Agreement among Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc., Acquisition Sub, Inc. and Bank IV, National Association (Exhibit 4(c) to Form S-4). 3 Form of Certificate of Designation for Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, stated value $100 per share, liquidation preference $400 per share (Exhibit 4(d) to Form S-4). 4 Form of Stock Certificate for Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, stated value $100 per share, liquidation preference $400 per share (Exhibit 4(e) to Form S-4). 5 Form of Depositary Receipt evidencing depositary shares representing the Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, stated value $100 per share, liquidation preference $400 per share (Exhibit 4(f) to Form S-4).
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