UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November, 2016
Commission File Number: 001-37877
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
65 Front Street
Hamilton, HM 12
Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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DOCUMENTS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
Attached hereto (i) as Exhibit 99.1 is the letter of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (the “Bank”) related to the Bank’s previously announced redemption of its issued and outstanding 8.00% preference shares, par value $0.01 per share, guaranteed by the Government of Bermuda (the “Preference Shares”) and (ii) as Exhibit 99.2 is the shareholder circular explaining the terms of the Bank’s redemption of its Preference Shares. Each of these documents was mailed to Preference Shareholders on November 14, 2016.
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.
Date: November 14, 2016 | THE BANK OF N.T. BUTTERFIELD & SON LIMITED |
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| By: | /s/ Shaun Morris |
| Name: | Shaun Morris |
| Title: | General Counsel and Group Chief Legal Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | | Description |
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99.1 | | Letter of the Chairman of the Board — Mandatory Redemption of 8.00% Preference Shares |
99.2 | | Shareholder Circular — Mandatory Redemption of 8.00% Preference Shares |
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