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):
October 15, 2002
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
1-6523
(Commission File Number)
56-0906609
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
100 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina
(Address of principal executive offices)
28255
(Zip Code)
(704) 388-6780
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On October 15, 2002, Bank of America Corporation (the “Registrant”) announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002,
reporting net income of $2.24 billion and diluted earnings per common share of $1.45. A copy of the press release announcing the Registrant’s results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
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DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT |
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| 99.1 |
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Press Release dated October 15, 2002 with respect to the Registrant’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002
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| 99.2 |
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Supplemental Information prepared for use on October 15, 2002 in connection with financial results for the third quarter ended September 30,
2002 |
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On October 15, 2002, the Registrant held an investor conference and webcast to disclose financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002. The
Supplemental Information package for use at this conference is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference in Item 9. All information in the Supplemental Information is presented as of October 15, 2002, and the Registrant does
not assume any obligation to correct or update said information in the future.
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.
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BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION |
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By: /s/ Marc D.
Oken |
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Marc D. Oken |
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Executive Vice President and
Principal Financial Executive |
Dated: October 15, 2002
EXHIBIT INDEX
| EXHIBIT NO. |
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DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT |
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| 99.1 |
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Press Release dated October 15, 2002 with respect to the Registrant’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002
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| 99.2 |
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Supplemental Information prepared for use on October 15, 2002 in connection with financial results for the third quarter ended September 30,
2002 |