Form: 8-K

Current report filing

October 19, 1998

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8-K: Current report filing

Published on October 19, 1998





SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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 14, 1998

BANKAMERICA 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) 386-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.

Release of Third Quarter Earnings. On October 14, 1998, BankAmerica
Corporation, the registrant (the "Registrant"), announced financial results for
the third quarter of fiscal 1998, reporting earnings of $893 million and
earnings per common share of $0.50. A copy of the press release announcing the
results of the Registrant's fiscal quarter ended September 30, 1998 is filed as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed herewith:

EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT

99.1 Press Release dated October 14, 1998 with respect to
the Registrant's financial results for the fiscal quarter
ended September 30, 1998.

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.




BANKAMERICA CORPORATION



By: /s/ Paul J. Polking
Paul J. Polking
Executive Vice President and
General Counsel




Dated: October 19, 1998