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):
February 22, 2005
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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)
704.386.8486
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act. |
¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act. |
¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act. |
¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act. |
ITEM 5.02. | DEPARTURE OF DIRECTOR. |
Effective February 22, 2005, C. Steven McMillan resigned as a director of Bank of America Corporation. This resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Corporation. A copy of the related press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
ITEM 9.01. | EXHIBITS. |
(c) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
EXHIBIT NO. |
DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT | |
99.1 | Press Release dated February 24, 2005. |
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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.
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ JACQUELINE JARVIS JONES | |
Jacqueline Jarvis Jones Associate General Counsel |
Dated: February 24, 2005
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. |
DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT | |
99.1 | Press Release dated February 24, 2005. |
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