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) |
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| Form 20-F | x | Form 40-F | ¨ |
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| Yes | ¨ | No | x |
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| Yes | ¨ | No | x |
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Santiago, 21 de agosto de 2013
Señor
Raphael Bergoeing V.
Superintendente de Bancos e
Instituciones Financieras
Presente
Ref: Informa Hecho Esencial
Señor Superintendente :
Conforme a lo dispuesto en los artículos 9 y 10 de la Ley N°18.045 y a las Normas de la Superintendencia de Bancos e Instituciones Financieras, informo a Ud. que en sesión de directorio de Banco Santander - Chile celebrada el día de ayer se tomó conocimiento de la renuncia del director titular don Jesús María Zabalza Lotina y, de acuerdo con lo dispuesto en el artículo vigésimo primero de los estatutos del banco, se nombró en su reemplazo al actual director suplente don Juan Pedro Santa María Pérez.
Sin otro particular, le saluda atentamente,
| Claudio Melandri H. | |
| Gerente General |
C.c. Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros
Bolsas de Valores
Santiago, August 21, 2013
Mr.
Raphael V. Bergoeing
Superintendent of Banks and
Financial Institutions
Present:
Ref: Essential Event Report
Mr. Superintendent:
Pursuant of the provisions of Articles 9 and 10 of Law 18,045 and the Rules of the Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions, we inform you that at the last Board meeting of Banco Santander - Chile held yesterday, the resignation of the First-Vice President of the Bank, Mr. Jesus Maria Zabala Lotina was informed and, in according to the provisions of article twenty-first of the bylaws of the Bank, Mr. Juan Pedro Santa Maria Perez, alternate Board memeber was appointed as Board member.
| Yours sincerely, | |
| Claudio Melandri H. | |
| Chief Executive Officer |
C.c. Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros
Bolsas de Valores
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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: August 21, 2013
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