BANKAMERICA CORP
8-K/A, 1998-05-14
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549



                                  FORM 8-K/A-1




                                 CURRENT REPORT



                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                                 April 10, 1998
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                       (Date of earliest event reported)



                            BankAmerica Corporation
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware                          1-7377                      94-1681731
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(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission                   (I.R.S. Employer
 of incorporation)              File Number)            Identification Number)


Bank of America Center
555 California Street
San Francisco, California                                             94104
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Address of principal executive offices)                            (Zip Code)



                                415-622-3530
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

         As previously reported, BankAmerica Corporation ("BAC") and NationsBank
Corporation ("NationsBank") entered into an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization
on April 10, 1998. The Current Report on Form 8-K dated April 10, 1998 and filed
with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  on April 17, 1998, is amended to
include the following:

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma
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         Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(a)      Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.

         (i) Portions of  NationsBank's  Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
ended  December  31, 1997  previously  filed with the  Securities  and  Exchange
Commission  are hereby  incorporated  by  reference  in this  Current  Report at
Exhibit 99.a.i.  The following  audited  consolidated  financial  statements and
accompanying notes of NationsBank and its subsidiaries are incorporated:

           (1)  Consolidated Balance Sheet at December 31, 1997 and 1996.

           (2)  Consolidated  Statement  of Income  for each of the three
years ended December 31, 1997.

           (3)  Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for each of the three
years ended December 31, 1997.

           (4)  Consolidated  Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity
for each of the three years ended December 31, 1997.

           (5)  Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

These  consolidated  financial  statements  and  accompanying  notes  have  been
included herein in reliance on the report of Price  Waterhouse LLP,  independent
accountants, which is also filed as part of Exhibit 99.a.i, given on the
authority of said firm as experts in accounting and auditing. The consent of
Price Waterhouse LLP is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.c.

         (ii) Portions of NationsBank's Current Report on Form 8-K dated January
9, 1998 and  previously  filed with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission on
April 16, 1998 are hereby  incorporated  by reference in this Current  Report at
Exhibit 99.b.ii.  The following audited  consolidated  financial  statements and
accompanying  notes of  NationsBank  and its  subsidiaries,  restated to reflect
NationsBank's merger with Barnett Banks, Inc., which was completed on January 9,
1998, are incorporated:

           (1)  Consolidated Balance Sheet as of December 31, 1997 and 1996.

           (2)  Consolidated Statement of Income for the years ended December
                31, 1997, 1996 and 1995.

           (3)  Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for the years ended
                December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995.

           (4)  Consolidated Statement of Changes in Shareholders' Equity for
                the years ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995.

           (5)  Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

These  consolidated  financial  statements  and  accompanying  notes  have  been
included herein in reliance on the report of Price  Waterhouse LLP,  independent
accountants,  which is also filed as part of  Exhibit  99.b.ii, given on the
authority of said firm as experts in accounting and auditing.  The  consent of
Price Waterhouse LLP is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.c

(b)      Pro Forma Financial Information.

         The Unaudited Pro Forma  Condensed  Financial  Information set forth in
Item 7(b) of  NationsBank's  Amendment to Current  Report on Form 8-K/A-1  dated
April 10, 1998 and previously filed with the Securities and Exchange  Commission
on April 24, 1998, is hereby incorporated by reference in this Current Report at
Exhibit 99.b.

         All information  relating to NationsBank and its  subsidiaries has been
supplied by  NationsBank,  and BAC does not warrant the accuracy or completeness
of such information.

(c)      Exhibits.

         The following exhibits are filed herewith, except for Exhibits 99.a.i,
99.a.ii and 99.b,  which  are  incorporated  by  reference  from  NationsBank's
filings  as indicated.

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Exhibit      Description
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99.a.i.      The following audited  financial  statements of NationsBank and its
             subsidiaries and accompanying notes and Report of Independent
             Accountants are incorporated by reference  from  NationsBank's
             Annual  Report on Form  10-K for the year  ended December 31, 1997
             (File No. 1-6523):  Consolidated Balance Sheet at December 31, 1997
             and 1996;  Consolidated  Statement  of Income for each of the three
             years ended  December 31, 1997;  Consolidated  Statement of Cash
             Flows for each of the three  years ended  December  31,  1997;
             Consolidated  Statement  of Changes in Stockholders'  Equity for
             each of the three years ended December 31, 1997; Notes to
             Consolidated  Financial  Statements;  and Report of Independent
             Accountants. (Portions  of  the  NationsBank  Form  10-K  not
             specifically  incorporated  by reference are not required for this
             Current Report and are not  incorporated  by reference herein).

99.a.ii.     The following audited  financial  statements of NationsBank and its
             subsidiaries and accompanying notes and Report of Independent
             Accountants are incorporated by reference  from  NationsBank's
             Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 9, 1998 and previously 
             filed with the  Securities and Exchange  Commission on April 16,
             1998 (File No. 1-6523):  Consolidated  Balance Sheet as of December
             31, 1997 and 1996;  Consolidated  Statement of Income for the years
             ended  December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995; Consolidated Statement of
             Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 1997,  1996 and 1995; 
             Consolidated Statement of Changes in  Shareholders' Equity  for the
             years  ended  December  31,  1997,  1996  and  1995;  Notes  to
             Consolidated  Financial  Statements;  and  Report  of  Independent
             Accountants. (Portions of the NationsBank Form 8-K not specifically
             incorporated by reference are not required for this Current Report
             and are not  incorporated  by reference herein).

99.b         The Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed  Financial  Information set forth
             in Item 7(b) of  NationsBank's  Current  Report on Form  8-K/A-1
             dated  April  10, 1998 and previously filed with the Securities and
             Exchange  Commission on April 24, 1998, is hereby  incorporated by
             reference to such  NationsBank Form 8-K/A-1 (File No. 1-6523).
             (Portions of NationsBank's Form 8-K/A-1 not specifically
             incorporated by reference are not required for this Current Report
             and are not  incorporated by reference herein).

99.c         Consent of Price Waterhouse LLP

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

                                               BANKAMERICA CORPORATION
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                                                     (Registrant)


Date:    May 14, 1998
                                               By:  /s/ JOHN J. HIGGINS
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                                                    John J. Higgins
                                                    Executive Vice   President
                                                    and Chief Accounting Officer

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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit      Description
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99.a.i.      The following audited  financial  statements of NationsBank and its
             subsidiaries and accompanying notes and Report of Independent
             Accountants are incorporated by reference  from  NationsBank's
             Annual  Report on Form  10-K for the year  ended December 31, 1997
             (File No. 1-6523):  Consolidated Balance Sheet at December 31, 1997
             and 1996;  Consolidated  Statement  of Income for each of the three
             years ended  December 31, 1997;  Consolidated  Statement of Cash
             Flows for each of the three  years ended  December  31,  1997;
             Consolidated  Statement  of Changes in Stockholders'  Equity for
             each of the three years ended December 31, 1997; Notes to
             Consolidated  Financial  Statements;  and Report of Independent
             Accountants. (Portions  of  the  NationsBank  Form  10-K  not
             specifically  incorporated  by reference are not required for this
             Current Report and are not  incorporated  by reference herein).

99.a.ii.     The following audited  financial  statements of NationsBank and its
             subsidiaries and accompanying notes and Report of Independent
             Accountants are incorporated by reference  from  NationsBank's
             Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 9, 1998 and previously 
             filed with the  Securities and Exchange  Commission on April 16,
             1998 (File No. 1-6523):  Consolidated  Balance Sheet as of December
             31, 1997 and 1996;  Consolidated  Statement of Income for the years
             ended  December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995; Consolidated Statement of
             Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 1997,  1996 and 1995; 
             Consolidated Statement of Changes in  Shareholders' Equity  for the
             years  ended  December  31,  1997,  1996  and  1995;  Notes  to
             Consolidated  Financial  Statements;  and  Report  of  Independent
             Accountants. (Portions of the NationsBank Form 8-K not specifically
             incorporated by reference are not required for this Current Report
             and are not  incorporated  by reference herein).

99.b         The Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed  Financial  Information set forth
             in Item 7(b) of  NationsBank's  Current  Report on Form  8-K/A-1
             dated  April  10, 1998 and previously filed with the Securities and
             Exchange  Commission on April 24, 1998, is hereby  incorporated by
             reference to such  NationsBank Form 8-K/A-1 (File No. 1-6523).
             (Portions of NationsBank's Form 8-K/A-1 not specifically
             incorporated by reference are not required for this Current Report
             and are not  incorporated by reference herein).

99.c         Consent of Price Waterhouse LLP



         We hereby consent to the incorporation  by reference  in  BankAmerica
Corporation's  Current  Report on Form  8-K/A-1  dated April 10, 1998 of (i) our
report  dated  January  9, 1998,  which is  included  on page 46 of  NationsBank
Corporation's  Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended  December 31, 1997,
and which  relates  to the  consolidated  financial  statements  of  NationsBank
Corporation  included in such Form 10-K that are  incorporated  by  reference in
BankAmerica  Corporation's  Current  Report on Form  8-K/A-1 and (ii) our report
dated April 13, 1998, which is included on page 75 of NationsBank  Corporation's
Current  Report on Form 8-K dated January 9, 1998 and filed with the  Securities
and Exchange Commission on April 16, 1998, and which relates to the consolidated
financial  statements of NationsBank  Corporation included in such Form 8-K that
are  incorporated in BankAmerica  Corporation's  Current Report on Form 8-K/A-1,
and to the  incorporation  by  reference  of each  such  report  in  BankAmerica
Corporation's Registration Statement numbers 333-27817 on Form S-8 filed May 27,
1997; 333-40643 on Form S-8 filed November 20, 1997; 333-16477 on Form S-8 filed
November 20, 1996;  333-16131 on Form S-8 filed November 13, 1996;  333-15559 on
Form S-3 filed  November 5, 1996,  as amended by  Pre-Effective  Amendment No. 1
filed December 4, 1996;  333-09575 on Form S-8 filed on August 5, 1996; 33-55225
on Form S-8 filed August 25, 1994;  33-54385 on Form S-3 filed June 30, 1994, as
amended by Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 filed August 17, 1994; 33-61483 on Form
S-8 filed August 1, 1995;  33-53919 on Form S-8 filed June 1, 1994;  33-60648 on
Form S-8 filed April 2, 1993;  33-51064 on Form S-3 filed  August 20,  1992,  as
amended by  Pre-Effective  Amendment  No. 1 filed October 23, 1992 (to which the
prospectus in 33-54385 also applies);  33-50124 on Form S-8 filed July 29, 1992;
33-65326 on Form S-8 filed July 1, 1993;  333-32769  on Form S-8 filed August 4,
1997;  333-27965  on Form S-8 filed  May 29,  1997;  33-43862  on Form S-3 filed
November 12, 1991, as amended by Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 filed January 17,
1992 (to which the  prospectus in 33-54385 also  applies);  33-36718 on Form S-3
filed  September  7, 1990,  as amended by  Pre-Effective  Amendment  No. 1 filed
November 28, 1990 (to which the prospectus in 33-54385 also  applies);  33-26755
on Form S-3 filed January 27, 1989, as amended by Pre-Effective  Amendment No. 1
filed  February 16, 1989 and  Post-Effective  Amendment No. 1 filed  November 3,
1992;  33-23192  on Form S-3 filed July 21,  1988,  as amended by  Pre-Effective
Amendment No. 1 filed  September  13, 1988 (to which the  prospectus in 33-54385
also  applies);  2-93664 on Form S-3 filed on  October  9,  1984,  as amended by
Amendment  No. 1 filed  November 23, 1984;  33-28252 on Form S-8 filed April 19,
1989,  as amended by  Post-Effective  Amendment  No. 1 filed August 15, 1989 and
Post-Effective  Amendment No. 2 filed on February 22, 1990; 33-13368 on Form S-8
(to which the prospectus in 33-28252 also  applies);  33-29646 on Form S-8 filed
June 30,  1989,  as amended by  Post-Effective  Amendment  No. 1 filed August 3,
1990; and 2-82873, 2-71577, 2-64201, 2-58595, 2-57423, 2-53068, 2-47747, 2-32651
and  33-14135  on Form S-8 (to all of which  the  prospectus  in  33-29646  also
applies), and in their related prospectuses. We also consent to the references
to us under Item 7 in such Current  Report on Form 8-K/A-1.



/s/ PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP
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PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP
Charlotte, North Carolina



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