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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
July 18, 1994
(Date of earliest event reported)
Continental Bank Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-5872 36-2664023
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
231 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60697
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
312-828-1614
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On July 18, 1994, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
approved the proposed merger of Continental Bank Corporation ("Continental")
with and into BankAmerica Corporation ("BAC"), subject to compliance with
certain conditions. Continental expects the merger to close within a few
weeks after the expiration of the mandatory 30-day waiting period under the
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, subject to satisfaction
of the remaining conditions set forth in the merger agreement between BAC and
Continental.
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.
CONTINENTAL BANK CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: July 20, 1994 By: /s/ KEVIN J. HALLAGAN
Kevin J. Hallagan
Assistant Secretary
