- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------- FORM 10-K/A AMENDMENT NO. 1 FOR ANNUAL AND TRANSITION REPORTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (MARK ONE) [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1996 OR [_] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-8930 H. F. AHMANSON & COMPANY (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) Delaware 95-0479700 - ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------ (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.) INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) 4900 Rivergrade Road Irwindale, California 91706 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICE) (ZIP CODE) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 818/960-6311 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE TITLE OF EACH CLASS ON WHICH REGISTERED ------------------- --------------------- Common Stock, $.01 par value New York Stock Exchange Series A Junior Participating Pacific Stock Exchange Cumulative Preferred Stock Depositary Shares Each Representing a One-Tenth New York Stock Exchange Interest in a Share of 8.40% Preferred Stock, Series C Depositary Shares Each Representing a One-Tenth New York Stock Exchange Interest in a Share of 6% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series D Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Not Applicable (TITLE OF CLASS) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes X No --- --- Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [X] The aggregate market value of the voting stock held by nonaffiliates of the registrant, based upon the closing sale price of its Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange on March 17, 1997, a date within 60 days prior to the date of filing, was $3,990,480,359. Common Stock, $.01 par value of registrant outstanding at March 17, 1997-- 100,594,581 shares. DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Portions of the Proxy Statement to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held April 21, 1997 are incorporated by reference into Part III of the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1996. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PART IV ITEM 14. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K EXHIBITS* EXHIBIT NUMBERS ------- 3.1 Certificate of Incorporation of H. F. Ahmanson & Company, as amended (Exhibit 3.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1991). 3.2 By-Laws of H. F. Ahmanson & Company, as amended (Exhibit 3.2 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended June 30, 1994). 3.3 Certificate of Designations dated August 12, 1988 (Exhibit 3.1.2 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended September 30, 1988). 3.5 Certificate of Designations dated February 9, 1993 (Exhibit 3.5 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1992). 3.6 Certificate of Designations dated July 30, 1993 (Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K for the event on July 29, 1993). 4.1 Reference is made to Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 4.2 Copies of instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term debt of H. F. Ahmanson & Company or any of its subsidiaries are, under Item 601(b)(4)(iii)(A) of Regulation S-K, not required to be filed, but will be filed upon request of the Commission. 4.3 Rights Agreement, dated July 26, 1988, between H. F. Ahmanson & Company and Union Bank (Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K dated July 26, 1988). Management Contracts and Compensatory Plans and Arrangements (Exhibits 10.1-10.23) 10.1 H. F. Ahmanson & Company 1984 Stock Incentive Plan (Exhibit 10.2.3 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1984). 10.1.1 Amendment to H. F. Ahmanson & Company 1984 Stock Incentive Plan (Exhibit 10.2.3.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1989). 10.2 H. F. Ahmanson & Company 1993 Stock Incentive Plan as amended (Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1996). 10.3 H. F. Ahmanson & Company Executive Stock Option Award Guidelines. (Exhibit 10.3 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1996). 10.4 H. F. Ahmanson & Company 1988 Directors' Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (Exhibit 10.9.25 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1989). 10.5 H. F. Ahmanson & Company 1996 Nonemployee Directors' Stock Incentive Plan (Exhibit 10.19 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.6 H. F. Ahmanson & Company Executive Long-Term Incentive Plan as amended (Exhibit 10.6 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1996). 10.7 H. F. Ahmanson & Company Executive Short-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (Exhibit 10.9.26 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1994). 10.8 1989 Contingent Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 19.4 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended June 30, 1991). 10.8.1 First Amendment to 1989 Contingent Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 10.9.27.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.8.2 Second Amendment to 1989 Contingent Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 54 EXHIBIT NUMBERS ------- 10.9 Elective Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 19.6 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended June 30, 1991). 10.9.1 First Amendment to Elective Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 10.9.29.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.9.2 Second Amendment to Elective Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 10.10 Capital Accumulation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 10.10.1 First Amendment to Capital Accumulation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 10.11 Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company, as amended and restated (Exhibit 10.9.7.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.11.1 First Amendment to Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 10.12 Senior Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan of H. F. Ahmanson and Company, as amended and restated (Exhibit 10.17.1 to Form 10- K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.13 Executive Life Insurance Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 10.9.30 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1989). 10.13.1 First Amendment to Executive Life Insurance Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 10.9.30.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.13.2 Second Amendment to Executive Life Insurance Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 10.14 Senior Executive Life Insurance Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company, as amended and restated (Exhibit 10.18.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.15 H. F. Ahmanson & Company Supplemental Long Term Disability Plan (Exhibit 10.9.31 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1989). 10.16 Executive Medical Reimbursement Plan (Exhibit 10.9.8 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1984). 10.16.1 Amendment to Executive Medical Reimbursement Plan adopted March 24, 1987 (Exhibit 10.9.8.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1986). 10.17 Financial Counseling Plan for Executives, as amended (Exhibit 19.6 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended September 30, 1985). 10.17.1 Amendment to Financial Counseling Plan for Executives adopted March 24, 1987 (reference is made to Exhibit 10.9.8.1 to Form 10- K for year ended December 31, 1986). 10.18 Outside Directors' Elective Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 19.5 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended June 30, 1991). 10.18.1 First Amendment to Outside Directors' Elective Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 10.9.28.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.18.2 Second Amendment to Outside Directors' Elective Deferred Compensation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 10.19 Outside Directors' Capital Accumulation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 10.19.1 First Amendment to Outside Directors' Capital Accumulation Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company. 55 EXHIBIT NUMBERS ------- 10.20 Outside Director Retirement Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company, as amended and restated (Exhibit 19.2 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended June 30, 1991). 10.20.1 First Amendment to Outside Director Retirement Plan of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 10.9.11.1 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1995). 10.21 H. F. Ahmanson & Company Griffin Investment Account (Exhibit 10.9.21 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1989). 10.21.1 First Amendment to H. F. Ahmanson & Company Griffin Investment Account (Exhibit 19.2 to Form 10-Q for quarter ended September 30, 1990). 10.22 Amended Form of Employment Agreement between H. F. Ahmanson & Company and executive officers (Exhibit 10.22 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1996). 10.23 Amended Form of Indemnity Agreement between H. F. Ahmanson & Company and directors and executive officers (Exhibit 10.13 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1989). 21 Subsidiaries of H. F. Ahmanson & Company (Exhibit 21 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1996). 23 Independent Auditors' Consent (Exhibit 23 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1996). 27 Financial Data Schedule (Exhibit 27 to Form 10-K for year ended December 31, 1996). - -------- * Exhibits followed by a parenthetical reference are incorporated by reference herein from the documents described therein. Documents filed prior to May 1985 were filed by H. F. Ahmanson & Company, a California corporation, Commission File No. 1-7108. 56 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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, in the City of Irwindale, State of California, on the 28th day of March 1997. H. F. AHMANSON & COMPANY By /s/ Kevin M. Twomey ___________________________________ Kevin M. Twomey Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated below and on the 28th day of March 1997. /s/ Byron Allumbaugh ___________________________________ Byron Allumbaugh Director /s/ Harold A. Black ___________________________________ Harold A. Black Director /s/ Richard M. Bressler ___________________________________ Richard M. Bressler Director /s/ David R. Carpenter ___________________________________ David R. Carpenter Director /s/ Phillip D. Matthews ___________________________________ Phillip D. Matthews Director /s/ Richard L. Nolan ___________________________________ Richard L. Nolan Director /s/ Delia M. Reyes ___________________________________ Delia M. Reyes Director 57 /s/ Charles R. Rinehart ___________________________________ Charles R. Rinehart Director Principal Executive Officer ___________________________________ Frank M. Sanchez Director /s/ Elizabeth A. Sanders ___________________________________ Elizabeth A. Sanders Director /s/ Arthur W. Schmutz ___________________________________ Arthur W. Schmutz Director /s/ William D. Schulte ___________________________________ William D. Schulte Director /s/ Bruce G. Willison ___________________________________ Bruce G. Willison Director /s/ Kevin M. Twomey ___________________________________ Kevin M. Twomey Principal Financial Officer /s/ George Miranda ___________________________________ George Miranda Principal Accounting Officer 58