FORM 6-K
UNITED STATES
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
For the month of November 2011
Commission File Number: 001-12568
BBVA French Bank S.A.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Reconquista 199, 1006
Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Address of principal executive offices)
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 x | Form 40-F ¨ |
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Yes ¨ | No x |
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Yes ¨ | No x |
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BBVA Banco Francés S.A.
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1. | Issuance of notes under the global program for a maximun amount of US$500,000,000 |
Buenos Aires, November 10, 2011
SECURITIES EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC)
RE: MATERIAL EVENT ISSUANCE OF NOTES UNDER THE GLOBAL PROGRAM FOR A MAXIMUN AMOUNT OF US$500,000,000
BBVA BANCO FRANCES S.A. is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors, during its meeting held yesterday, approved in under Global Program for a maximum amount of U$S 500,000,000, the issuance of a new series of notes for a maximum face value of AR$ 200,000,000. The final amount together with the other terms and conditions of the notes shall be approved by the appointed representatives at the appropriate time.
Sincerely yours, |
BBVA BANCO FRANCES S.A. |
SIGNATURES
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.
BBVA Banco Francés S.A. | ||||||
Date: November 10, 2011 | By: | /s/ José Carlos López Álvarez | ||||
Name: José Carlos López Álvarez | ||||||
Title: Chief Financial Officer |