UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March, 2014
Comission File Number 001-32535
Bancolombia S.A.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Cra. 48 # 26-85
Medellín, Colombia
(Address of principal executive offices)
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BANCOLOMBIA S.A. ANNOUNCES THE APPROVED DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS
Medellin, Colombia, March 17, 2014
At the annual General Shareholders’ Meeting held today, the shareholders of Bancolombia S.A. (“Bancolombia”) approved the proposed distribution of profits and declared a dividend equal to seven hundred and seventy-six Colombian pesos (COP$776) per share issued and outstanding, payable in quarterly installments of one hundred and ninety-four Colombian pesos (COP $194) on the first business day of each quarter (April 1, July 1, and October 1, 2014 and January 2, 2015).
This proposal took into account the 110 million non-voting preferred shares recently issued.
In addition, the General Shareholders’ Meeting increased Bancolombia’s legal reserve by COP 913,837,657,054.05, which will allow Bancolombia to enhance its capital structure in accordance with new regulatory requirements for credit institutions under Colombian law and respond to the growth of its business operations.
The ex-dividend dates are set forth in the table below:
Ex-dividend date |
Payment date |
March 26, 2014 | April 1, 2014 |
June 24, 2014 | July 1, 2014 |
September 25, 2014 | October 1, 2014 |
December 24, 2014 | January 2,2015 |
Contacts | ||
Jaime A. Velásquez | Jose Humberto Acosta | Alejandro Mejía |
Strategy and Finance VP | Financial VP | IR Manager |
Tel.: (574) 4042199 | Tel: (571) 4885934 | Tel.: (574) 4041837 |
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.
BANCOLOMBIA S.A. (Registrant) |
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Date: March 17, 2014 | By: | /s/ JAIME ALBERTO VELÁSQUEZ B. | ||
Name: | Jaime Alberto Velásquez B. | |||
Title: | Vice President of Strategy and Finance | |||