FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April, 2015
Commission File Number 001-15266
BANK OF CHILE
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Ahumada 251
Santiago, Chile
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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BANCO DE CHILE
REPORT ON FORM 6-K
Attached is an English translation of a letter filed by Banco de Chile with the Chilean Superintendency of Banks, Chilean Superintendency of Securities and Insurance and local Stock Exchanges, informing the resignation of one Director.
Santiago, April 9, 2015
Mr.
Eric Parrado Herrera
Superintendent of Banks and Financial Institutions
Subject: Essential Information
Mr. Superintendent:
In accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of the Securities Law N° 18,045 and Chapter 18-10 of the Compilations of Regulations of that Superintendency, I hereby inform, as Essential Information, that at the Board of Director’s meeting held on April 9, 2015, it was resolved to accept the resignation of the Director Mr. Juan José Bruchou.
Also, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Samuel Libnic as new Director until the next Ordinary Shareholder’s Meeting.
Sincerely,
Arturo Tagle Quiroz
Chief Executive Officer