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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 21, 1998
BANC ONE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Ohio
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-8552 31-0738296
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
100 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43271
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (614) 248-5944
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On June 12, 1998, BANC ONE CORPORATION completed its acquisition of
First Commerce Corporation, a multi-bank holding company headquartered in New
Orleans, Louisiana.
Below are the combined operating results for the first thirty days of
post merger activity. Net income and income per share include the impact of
one-time restructuring and integration costs of $182.0 million. These results
are not indicative of future operating results.
Total revenue $1,339.8 million
Net income $118.1 million
Net income per share (diluted) $0.17
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements
NONE.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
NONE.
(c) Exhibits
NONE
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
BANC ONE CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: July 21, 1998 By: /s/ William C. Leiter
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William C. Leiter
Senior Vice President
