PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT dated November 20, 1997
to Prospectus dated April 8, 1997
THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
The Prospectus of The Chase Manhattan Corporation dated April 8, 1997 (the
"Prospectus") is hereby supplemented by the addition of the following:
1. The section entitled "DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY DEBT SECURITIES--Company
Senior Securities" is hereby amended by the addition of the following
description of the principal terms of the Company Senior Securities (as defined
in the Prospectus) issued since the date of the Prospectus:
Terms and Provisions of Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series C
Set forth below is a table indicating the issuance date and the maturity
date of the $515,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Medium Term Notes,
Series C (the "Senior Series C Notes") issued since the date of the Prospectus.
The Senior Series C Notes are not subject to any sinking fund and are not
redeemable prior to their stated maturity except as stated below. The Senior
Series C Notes have either (a) fixed interest rates or (b) floating interest
rates which are reset periodically be reference to an interest rate basis or
formula.
Issuance Date Principal Amount Maturity Date Rate
- ------------- ---------------- ------------- ----
June 26, 1997 $100,000,000 June 26, 2000 LIBOR Telerate
reset monthly
+ 0.02%
August 5, 1997 $300,000,000 August 5, 2027 Zero coupon.
Redeemable at
prices varying
with the
redemption date
beginning
August 5, 2002
August 15, 1997 $115,000,000 August 15, 2017 Zero coupon.
Redeemable at
prices varying
with the
redemption date
beginning
August 15, 2001
2. The section entitled "DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY DEBT SECURITIES--Company
Subordinated Securities" is hereby amended by the addition of
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the following description of the principal terms of the Company Subordinated
Securities (as defined in the Prospectus) issued since the date of the
Prospectus:
Terms and Provisions of 7 1/4% Subordinated Notes Due 2007
The 7 1/4% Subordinated Notes Due 2007 (the "7 1/4% 2007 Notes") are
limited to $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount and will mature on June 1,
2007. The 7 1/4% 2007 Notes are not redeemable prior to maturity and no
sinking fund is provided for the 7 1/4% 2007 Notes. The 7 1/4% 2007 Notes
bear interest from May 21, 1997, payable semiannually in arrears on each June 1
and December 1, commencing December 1, 1997 to the persons in whose names the
7 1/4% 2007 Notes are registered at the close of business on the fifteenth day
of May or November preceding such June 1 or December 1.
Terms and Provisions of 7 1/8% Subordinated Notes Due 2009
The 7 1/8% Subordinated Notes Due 2009 (the "7 1/8% 2009 Notes") are
limited to $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount and will mature on
June 15, 2009. The 7 1/8% 2009 Notes are not redeemable prior to maturity and
no sinking fund is provided for the 7 1/8% 2009 Notes. The 7 1/8% 2009 Notes
bear interest from June 12, 1997, payable semiannually in arrears on each June
15 and December 15, commencing December 15, 1997 to the persons in whose names
the 7 1/8% 2009 Notes are registered at the close of business on the first day
of June or December preceding such June 15 or December 15.
Terms and Provisions of Subordinated Medium-Term Notes, Series A
Set forth below is a table indicating the issuance date and
the maturity date of the $170,000,000 aggregate principal amount of
Subordinated Medium Term Notes, Series A (the "Subordinated Series A Notes")
issued since the date of the Prospectus. The Subordinated Series A Notes are
not subject to any sinking fund and are not redeemable prior to their stated
maturity except as stated below. The Subordinated Series A Notes have either
(a) fixed interest rates or (b) floating interest rates which are
reset periodically be reference to an interest rate basis or formula.
Issuance Date Principal Amount Maturity Date Rate
- ------------- ---------------- ------------- ----
September 24, 1997 $100,000,000 September 15, 2006 6.75%
November 5, 1997 $20,000,000 November 5, 2012 7.00%
November 20, 1997 $25,000,000 November 20, 2017 7.00%
December 4, 1997 $25,000,000 December 15, 2017 7.00%