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Banco de Chile (NYSE: BCH) places senior bearer bonds in Chile

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Banco de Chile reports that it has placed senior, dematerialized, bearer bonds in the Chilean local market. This transaction was carried out on July 22, 2026 and is described as Material Information under applicable Chilean securities and banking regulations.

The communication was addressed to the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges and was signed by the Treasury Division Manager, who is duly authorized to disclose this information on behalf of the institution.

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Form 6-K regulatory
"BANK OF CHILE REPORT ON FORM 6-K Attached is an English translation"
A Form 6-K is a report that companies listed in certain countries file to provide important updates, such as financial results, corporate changes, or other significant information, to regulators and investors. It functions like an official company update or news release, helping investors stay informed about developments that could affect their investment decisions.
Material Information regulatory
"informing as Material Information that Banco de Chile placed certain bonds"
Material information is any fact or development that a reasonable investor would likely consider important when deciding whether to buy, sell or hold a stock—like a new product that could change a company’s prospects or a hidden debt that could hurt its finances. It matters because timely, accurate disclosure of such facts helps ensure fair prices and prevents surprises that can sharply move a stock; think of it as information that can tip the scale in an investment decision.
Financial Market Commission regulatory
"a letter filed by Banco de Chile with the Chilean Financial Market Commission"
dematerialized financial
"placement in the local market of senior, dematerialized and bearer bonds"
Dematerialized describes the conversion of paper share certificates or other ownership documents into electronic records held by a central registry or broker. Like replacing a paper deed with a secure online file, it makes buying, selling and transferring ownership faster, cheaper and less prone to loss or forgery, which affects liquidity, settlement speed and the ease with which investors can trade or track their holdings.
bearer bonds financial
"placement in the local market of senior, dematerialized and bearer bonds"

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FAQ

What did Banco de Chile (BCH) disclose in its July 2026 Form 6-K?

Banco de Chile disclosed that it placed senior, dematerialized, bearer bonds in the Chilean local market. The transaction occurred on July 22, 2026 and was reported as Material Information to the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges there as authorities.

What type of bonds did Banco de Chile (BCH) place in the local market?

The bank placed senior, dematerialized, bearer bonds issued by Banco de Chile in the local Chilean market. These bonds are identified as senior obligations and are reported as part of a Material Information notice to financial regulators and local stock exchanges.

When were Banco de Chile (BCH)'s senior bonds placed in the local market?

Banco de Chile carried out the placement of its senior, dematerialized, bearer bonds on July 22, 2026. This date is explicitly stated in the Material Information communication sent to the Chilean Financial Market Commission and to local stock exchanges.

Which regulator was notified about Banco de Chile (BCH)'s bond placement?

The bond placement was reported to the Chilean Financial Market Commission, known as the CMF. Banco de Chile also informed local stock exchanges, treating the bond placement as Material Information under Chilean securities and banking regulations.

How was Banco de Chile (BCH)'s bond placement formally communicated?

The placement was communicated through a Material Information letter signed by Treasury Division Manager Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz. Acting under proper authorization, he informed the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges about the senior bond placement.

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of July, 2026

 

Commission File Number 001-15266

 

BANK OF CHILE

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Ahumada 251
Santiago, Chile

(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.

 

Form 20-F  x  Form 40-F  o

 

 

 

  

BANCO DE CHILE

REPORT ON FORM 6-K

 

Attached is an English translation of a letter filed by Banco de Chile with the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges, informing as Material Information that Banco de Chile placed certain bonds in the local market.

 

Santiago, July 22, 2026

 

 

Mrs. 

Catherine Tornel León 

President 

Financial Market Commission 

Present

 

 

Of our consideration:

  

Pursuant to Articles 9 and 10 of Law No. 18,045, Chapter No. 18-10 of the Restated Regulations for Banks issued by the Financial Market Commission (“CMF”), duly authorized for this purpose, I inform you the following as Material Information regarding this institution:

  

Today, July 22, 2026, the placement in the local market of senior, dematerialized and bearer bonds issued by Banco de Chile was carried out.

 

The specific conditions of this placement were the following:

 

·Serie GA Bonds, registered in the CMF’s Securities Registry under number 11/2022, for a total amount of Chilean UF (CLF) 125,000, with a maturity date of May 1, 2034, and an average placement rate of 2.95%.

 

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz

Treasury Division Manager

 

 

 

 

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.

 

Date: July 22, 2026

 

  Banco de Chile
   
   
  /s/ Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz
  By:  Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz
   

Treasury Division Manager