As Filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2004
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 2 to
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 1, 2004
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
1-6523
(Commission File Number)
56-0906609
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
100 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina
(Address of principal executive offices)
28255
(Zip Code)
(704) 386-8486
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
On April 1, 2004, Bank of America Corporation (the “Company”) filed a Form 8-K under Item 2 thereto to report that it had closed its merger (the “Merger”) with FleetBoston Financial Corporation (“FleetBoston”). As permitted by Instructions (a)(4) and (b)(2) to Item 7 to Form 8-K, the Company filed a Form 8-K/A Amendment No. 1 on April 14, 2004 providing the required financial information. This Form 8-K/A Amendment No. 2 is being filed to provide additional financial information.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired. |
The required financial statements of FleetBoston as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and are incorporated in their entirety herein by reference.
The required financial statements of FleetBoston as of and for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.4 and are incorporated in their entirety herein by reference.
(b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. |
The required pro forma financial information as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3 and is incorporated in its entirety herein by reference.
The required pro forma financial information as of and for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.5 and is incorporated in its entirety herein by reference.
(c) | Exhibits. The following exhibits are being filed herewith: |
2.1 | Agreement and Plan of Merger by and between FleetBoston Financial Corporation and Bank of America Corporation dated as of October 27, 2003 (incorporated by reference from the registrant’s registration statement (Registration No. 333-110924) on Form S-4 originally filed with the Commission on December 4, 2003). |
23.1 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.* |
99.1 | Press release dated April 1, 2004 with respect to the closing of the Merger.* |
99.2 | Audited consolidated financial statements of FleetBoston as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.* |
99.3 | Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Information as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.* |
99.4 | Unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of FleetBoston as of and for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. |
99.5 | Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Information as of and for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. |
* | previously filed |
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.
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Neil A. Cotty | |
Neil A. Cotty | ||
Chief Accounting Officer |
Dated: May 7, 2004
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. | ||
2.1 | Agreement and Plan of Merger by and between FleetBoston Financial Corporation and Bank of America Corporation dated as of October 27, 2003 (incorporated by reference from the registrant’s registration statement (Registration No. 333-110924) on Form S-4 originally filed with the Commission on December 4, 2003). | |
23.1 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.* | |
99.1 | Press release dated April 1, 2004 with respect to the closing of the Merger.* | |
99.2 | Audited consolidated financial statements of FleetBoston as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.* | |
99.3 | Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Information as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.* | |
99.4 | Unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of FleetBoston as of and for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. | |
99.5 | Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Information as of and for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. |
* | previously filed |