FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October, 2011
Commission File Number: 001-13406
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Avenida Pedro de Valdivia 100
Santiago, Chile
011-562-697-0040
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
| Form 20-F | X | Form 40-F |
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
| Yes | No | X |
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| Yes | No | X |
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the Registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
| Yes | No | X |
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| 1. | Report of material event dated October 19, 2011 |
For Immediate Release
Inquiries – Please contact:
Mr. Rodrigo Peña Socías
General Counsel
Phone : (562) 351 1187
Fax : (562) 351 1717
Santiago, Chile –October 19, 2011.
A.F.P. PROVIDA S.A. (NYSE: PVD) REPORTS A MATERIAL EVENT
On October 19, 2011, Mr. Ricardo Rodriguez Marengo, Chief Executive Officer of AFP Provida, has reported a material event to the Superintendent of Pension Fund Administrators (SUPEN), to the Superintendent of Securities and Insurance (SVS) and to all the Chilean Stock Exchanges. This communication informed the following:
In accordance with articles 9 and 10 of Law 18,045 of the Securities Exchange Act, please be advised of the material event that Mr. Joaquín Vial Ruiz-Tagle submitted his resignation from the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director effective October 19, 2011. The resignation was approved by the Board of Directors at its Meeting held on October 19, 2011.
To replace Mr. Joaquín Vial Ruiz-Tagle, Mr. Joaquín Cortez Huerta was designated as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director effective October 19, 2011.
Santiago, Chile, October 19, 2011.
SIGNATURE
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.
| Provida Pension Fund Administrator | ||||||
| Date: | October 19, 2011 | By: | /s/ Juan Sepúlveda | |||
| Name: | Juan Sepúlveda | |||||
| Title: | Accounting Manager of Administradora de Fondos de Pensiones Provida S.A. | |||||
| Date: | October 19, 2011 | By: | /s/ María Paz Yañez | |||
| Name: | María Paz Yañez | |||||
| Title: | Planning and Control Manager of Administradora de Fondos de Pensiones Provida S.A. | |||||