FORM 6-K 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Report of Foreign Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Commission File Number: 001-14554

Banco Santander Chile

Santander Chile Bank

(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)

Bandera 140

Santiago, Chile

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the Registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

	BANCO SANTANDER-CHILE
	By:	/s/ Cristian Florence
	Name:	Cristian Florence
	Title:	General Counsel

 

Date: November 2, 2016

 

 

Santiago, October 20, 2016

Mr. Eric Parrado Herrera

Superintendent of Banks and Financial institutions

Ref: Material Event related to contracts with related parties

 

Mr.Superintendente:

 

In accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of Law 18,045 and the provisions in Article 147 of Law 18,046, we report that in ordinary session yesterday October 18, 2016, the board of Banco Santander - Chile, here in after the "Bank", approved the following transactions with related parties, for the following contracts:

 

 

1.

With society Isban Spain, IT support contract for the following projects “Mejoras Abonos Masivos Sistema Corporativo de Pagos, Proyecto EMIR, Proyecto Renta Fija Multimoneda y APP Personas- Buzón Público”

2.

With Produban Spain: “Migración Swift desde Produban México a España, and Mejora Infraestructura BIG DATA”

3.

With Produban Brazil service management contract for “Ataques Preventivos Avanzados”.

 

With regard to these operations, the following Directors of the Bank, Mr. Vittorio Corbo Lioi, who chaired the meeting, and the other directors attending Oscar Von Chrismar Carvajal, Mauricio Larraín Garcés, Lucía Santa Cruz Sutil, Roberto Zahler Mayanz, Roberto Méndez Torres, Marco Colodro Hadjes, Juan Pedro Santa María Pérez and Orlando Poblete Iturrate as well as the alternate director Blanca Bustamante and Raimundo Monge expressed the desirability for the Bank in hiring the services mentioned in prices, terms and conditions similar to those prevailing in the market and in accordance with the resolutions adopted in Session no. 210 of the Audit Committee on August 22, 2016, regarding these contracts.

 

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Miguel Mata Huerta

Deputy CEO