CHASE MANHATTAN CORP /DE/
8-K, 1998-06-15
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    Form 8-K

               CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
                           THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Date of Report:  June 15, 1998             Commission file number 1-5805



                        THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


       Delaware                                              13-2624428
(State or other jurisdiction                             (I.R.S. Employer
 of incorporation)                                        Identification No.)


     270 Park Avenue, New York, NY                               10017
(Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 270-6000

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Item 5. Other Events
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In connection with the 2 for 1 stock split approved by stockholders of The Chase
Manhattan Corporation ("Chase") on May 19, 1998, the additional shares issued as
a result of the split were mailed on June 12, 1998 to stockholders of record at
the close of business on May 20, 1998.  

A copy of Chase's Selected  Financial Data reflecting the 2 for 1 stock split is
attached as an exhibit hereto.

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Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits


The following exhibit is filed with this report:


Exhibit Number                                   Description

   99.1                          Selected Financial Data reflecting the 2 for 1
                                 Stock Split


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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 hereunto duly authorized.









                                               THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
                                                        (Registrant)
 



Dated June 15, 1998                            by   /s/JOSEPH L. SCLAFANI
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                                               Joseph L. Sclafani
                                               Controller
                                               [Principal Accounting Officer]


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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit Number                    Description             Page at Which Located

     99.1              Selected Financial Data reflecting
                           the 2 for 1 Stock Split                    6




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                         THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
                       SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA REFLECTING
                             THE 2 FOR 1 STOCK SPLIT
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<CAPTION>


                                        As of or for the Period Ended:
                                        ----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                        1QTR98  4QTR97  3QTR97  2QTR97  1QTR97  4QTR96  3QTR96  2QTR96  1QTR96
                                        ------  ------  ------  ------  ------  ------  ------  ------  ------
<S>                                     <C>     <C>     <C>     <C>     <C>     <C>     <C>     <C>     <C>    
AS REPORTED BASIS
Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share:
    Basic                               $ 0.82  $ 1.00  $ 1.11  $ 1.03  $ 1.01  $ 0.89  $ 0.92  $ 0.92  $(0.16)  
    Diluted                               0.80    0.97    1.08    1.00    0.99    0.87    0.89    0.89   (0.16)     

Cash Dividends Declared                 $ 0.36  $ 0.31  $ 0.31  $ 0.31  $ 0.31  $ 0.28  $ 0.28  $ 0.28  $ 0.28   
Book Value at Period End                 24.27   23.76   23.10   22.22   21.29   21.29   21.02   20.24   19.71    
Market Value - High                      69.56   63.28   60.25   52.19   55.25   47.94   40.63   37.19   36.75    
             - Low                       49.28   51.25   46.81   42.31   42.81   39.94   32.13   32.13   26.06    
             - Close                     67.44   54.75   59.00   48.53   46.94   44.69   40.06   35.31   35.25    

Basic Average Common Shares              844.8   842.6   844.8   848.6   860.8   876.0   876.6   871.2   870.2    
Average Common Shares Assuming Dilution  867.4   864.4   869.4   868.8   884.0   897.6   900.8   896.2   898.2    
Common Shares at Period End              851.7   841.9   841.1   846.5   856.7   861.6   879.8   874.1   868.6    


MANAGED OPERATING BASIS (a)
Net Income Per Common Share:
    Basic                               $ 1.21  $ 0.97  $ 1.23  $ 1.08  $ 1.04  $ 0.97  $ 0.94  $ 0.93  $ 0.93   
    Diluted                               1.17    0.94    1.19    1.06    1.01    0.94    0.91    0.91    0.91  

                                        As of or for the Period Ended:
                                        --------------------------------------------
                                        YTD1997  YTD1996  YTD1995  YTD1994  YTD1993
                                        -------  -------  -------  -------  ------- 
<S>                                     <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>     
AS REPORTED BASIS
Net Income Per Common Share:
    Basic                               $ 4.15   $ 2.57   $ 3.16   $ 2.53   $ 2.44
    Diluted                               4.01     2.47     3.02     2.49     2.40

Cash Dividends Declared                 $ 1.24   $ 1.12   $ 0.97   $ 0.82   $ 0.69
Book Value at Period End                 23.76    21.29    20.90    18.69    18.05
Market Value - High                      63.28    47.94    32.38    21.06    23.19
             - Low                       42.31    26.06    17.88    16.81    17.50
             - Close                     54.75    44.69    29.38    17.94    20.06


Basic Average Common Shares              849.2    873.6    863.2    878.8    860.8
Average Common Shares Assuming Dilution  878.4    906.8    907.0    901.8    883.4
Common Shares at Period End              841.9    861.6    870.0    857.5    889.1


MANAGED OPERATING BASIS (a)
Net Income Per Common Share:
    Basic                               $ 4.32   $ 3.77   $ 3.10   $ 2.61   $ 1.93
    Diluted                               4.17     3.64     2.96     2.57     1.90
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(a) Excludes the impact of credit card securitizations, restructuring costs and
    special items.


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