Bank of Chile Places Bonds in Local Market
Ticker: BCH · Form: 6-K · Filed: Sep 22, 2025 · CIK: 1161125
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Bank Of Chile (BCH) |
| Form Type | 6-K |
| Filed Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 1 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: debt-issuance, capital-markets, foreign-issuer
TL;DR
Chile's Bank of Chile just dropped bonds locally. Raising cash.
AI Summary
On September 22, 2025, Bank of Chile (Banco de Chile) filed a Form 6-K to report the placement of certain bonds in the local market. This filing is an English translation of a letter submitted to the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges, informing them of this material information.
Why It Matters
This action indicates the bank is raising capital through debt issuance, which can impact its financial leverage and funding costs.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine disclosure of a capital markets transaction, not indicative of immediate company-specific risk.
Key Players & Entities
- Bank of Chile (company) — Registrant
- Banco de Chile (company) — Registrant (Spanish Name)
- Solange Berstein Jáuregui (person) — President of the Financial Market Commission
- September 22, 2025 (date) — Filing Date and Report Date
FAQ
What type of securities did Bank of Chile place in the local market?
The filing states that Bank of Chile placed 'certain bonds' in the local market.
To which regulatory bodies did Bank of Chile report this bond placement?
Bank of Chile reported this information to the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges.
What is the purpose of this Form 6-K filing?
The purpose of this Form 6-K is to provide an English translation of a letter informing regulatory bodies about the placement of certain bonds.
Under which rules is this report filed?
This report is filed pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What is the filing date and period of report for this document?
The filing date and the conformed period of report are both September 22, 2025.
Filing Stats: 409 words · 2 min read · ~1 pages · Grade level 13.6 · Accepted 2025-09-22 16:27:07
Filing Documents
- ea0258306-6k_bank.htm (6-K) — 13KB
- 0001213900-25-090132.txt ( ) — 14KB
From the Filing
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER 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 September, 2025 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 Form 40-F 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, September 22, 2025 Mrs. Solange Berstein Jáuregui 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”) and General Rule (“NCG”) No. 30 of the CMF, as amended by NCG No. 486 of the CMF, duly authorized for this purpose, I inform you the following as Material Information regarding this institution: Today, September 22, 2025, the placement in the local market of three senior, dematerialized and bearer bonds issued by Banco de Chile was carried out. The specific conditions of this placement were the following: Serie FU Bonds, registered in the CMF’s Securities Registry under number 11/2022, for a total amount of Chilean UF (CLF) 800,000, with a maturity date of November 1, 2032, and an average placement rate of 2.91%. Serie GA Bonds, registered in the CMF’s Securities Registry under number 11/2022, for a total amount of Chilean UF (CLF) 150,000, with a maturity date of May 1, 2034, and an average placement rate of 2.98%. Serie HH Bonds, registered in the CMF’s Securities Registry, with registration number 20240002 dated April 5, 2024, for a total amount of Chilean UF (CLF) 2,100,000, with a maturity date of December 1, 2036, and an average placement rate of 3.08%. Sincerely, Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz Treasury Division Manager 1 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: September 22, 2025 Banco de Chile /s/ Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz By: Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz Treasury Division Manager 2