UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of September, 2016

 

Commission File Number 001-32535

 

Bancolombia S.A.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Cra. 48 # 26-85
Medellín, Colombia
(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 þ                    Form 40-F o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):___

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(2):___

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes o                    No þ

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-                    .

 

 

 

 

BANCOLOMBIA AND LEASING BANCOLOMBIA ANNOUNCE THE NON-OBJECTION OF THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF FINANCE OF COLOMBIA REGARDING THE MERGER PROCESS BETWEEN BOTH COMPANIES

 

 

 

Medellin, Colombia, September 19, 2016

 

 

Bancolombia and Leasing Bancolombia announce that the Superintendence of Finance of Colombia through the Resolution 1171 of September 16, 2016 declared its non-objection to the merger process pursuant to which Bancolombia will absorb its subsidiary Leasing Bancolombia Compañia de Financiamiento (absorbed company), which was announced to the public last June 20th, 2016.

 

After this announcement, the merger proposal will be presented to the shareholders of both companies for their approval at the Shareholders’ meetings called for September 20, 2016.

 

 

 

Contacts
Jaime A. Velásquez	Jose Humberto Acosta	Alejandro Mejía
Strategy and Finance VP	Financial VP	IR Manager
Tel.: (574) 4042199	Tel: (571) 4885934	Tel.: (574) 4041837

 

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.

	BANCOLOMBIA S.A. (Registrant)
Date:  September 19, 2016	By:	/s/  JAIME ALBERTO VELÁSQUEZ B.
		Name:	Jaime Alberto Velásquez B.
		Title:	Vice President of Strategy and Finance