SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of June, 2024
Commission File Number: 001-14554
Banco Santander-Chile
Santander-Chile Bank
(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)
Bandera 140, 20th floor
Santiago, Chile
Telephone: 011-562-320-2000
(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:
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
EXHIBIT INDEX
| EXHIBIT NO. | DESCRIPTION | |||||||
| 99.1 | ||||||||
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: September 30, 2024
Santiago, September 30, 2024
Solange Berstein Jáuregui
President
Financial Markets Commission
Present
Information on decision to increase provision for dividends.
Mrs. President
In accordance with the provisions of articles 9 and 10 of Law No. 18,045, and other relevant regulations, Banco Santander-Chile (hereinafter also the “Bank”) informs that, considering the current capital situation and the prospects future of the Bank, it is estimated that the dividend to be paid next year will be equivalent to 70% of the profits for fiscal year 2024, the Board of Directors of the Bank in today's session has agreed to make use of the power granted by the last Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting of the Bank, to increase the provision for dividends up to 70% of the accumulated profits as of September of this year, and apply that same percentage to the future months of 2024. This is without prejudice to the evaluation of this percentage that the Board of Directors will carry out quarterly.
Banco Santander-Chile complies with making this situation known to the market, in compliance with the information duties that assist it.
Sincerely,
Román Blanco Reinosa
Chief Executive Officer
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