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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  Yes   No  

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT NO.   DESCRIPTION  
     
99.1  

Communication of Material Fact.- Board agreement, proposal of extraordinary distribution of dividend

 

1

 

 

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: October 21, 2020

 

 

2

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Santiago, October 21, 2020

 

Mr.

Joaquín Cortez Huerta

President

Financial Markets Commission

Present


 

Communication of Material Fact.- Board agreement, proposal of extraordinary distribution of dividend

 

Mr. President,

 

In accordance with the provisions of Articles 9 and 10 of Law 18,045 and the provisions of Article 147 of Law 18,046, we report that in today’s ordinary session, the Board of Directors of Banco Santander – Chile agreed, in light of the fact that as of September 30, 2020, the ratio between the Bank's regulatory equity and its risk-weighted assets reached 15.13%, and the ratio between shareholders’ equity and its risk-weighted assets was 10.70% on the same date, to call an Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting for Thursday, November 26, 2020, in order to discuss, among other matters, a proposed dividend distribution of $ 0.87891310 per share, corresponding to 30% of the net income attributable to shareholders for the year 2019, which are included as retained earnings in the Bank's equity.

 

 

 

Sincerely,

 

 

Miguel Mata Huerta

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

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