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BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 8-K/A Report (Dec 7, 2000)

Filed December 7, 2000For Securities:BACBAC-PBBAC-PKBAC-PLBAC-PMBAC-PNBAC-PSBML-PJBAC-PEBAC-PPBAC-PQBACRPBML-PGBML-PHBML-PLBAC-POMER-PK

Summary

This 8-K/A filing from Bank of America Corporation, filed on December 6, 2000, serves as an amendment to a prior filing and primarily discloses forward-looking statements related to its financial performance. The company issued a press release on December 6, 2000, providing earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of 2000 and the full year 2001. This guidance was presented during a simultaneous investor conference and webcast, where key executives Kenneth D. Lewis and James H. Hance, Jr. shared strategic goals and discussed the provided financial outlook. Investors should note that the filing attaches the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and also includes scripts and a slide package (Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3) used by management at the Goldman Sachs Banking and Financial Services Conference. These materials offer insights into the company's expectations for the near-term future as communicated at that time. It is important for investors to recognize that these are forward-looking statements and the company explicitly states it does not assume an obligation to update this information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Bank of America Corporation issued a press release on December 6, 2000, providing earnings guidance for Q4 2000 and the full year 2001.
  • 2The company participated in an investor conference and webcast on December 6, 2000, to discuss strategic goals and the earnings guidance.
  • 3Key executives, including President and COO Kenneth D. Lewis and Vice Chairman and CFO James H. Hance, Jr., presented at the conference.
  • 4The filing includes the press release as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 5Scripts and a slide package used during the Goldman Sachs Banking and Financial Services Conference are provided as Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3.
  • 6The provided information consists of forward-looking statements.
  • 7Bank of America Corporation explicitly disclaims any obligation to update this forward-looking information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K/A filing is to disclose forward-looking statements made by Bank of America Corporation regarding its expected earnings for the fourth quarter of 2000 and the full year 2001, as communicated in a press release and at an investor conference.

The filing itself does not contain the specific numerical guidance. Instead, it references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and presentation materials (Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3) where this guidance was disclosed. Investors would need to review these attached exhibits for the actual earnings per share or other financial projections.

No, the statements in this filing are forward-looking statements. The company explicitly states that it does not assume any obligation to update this information. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and projections and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected.

The details of the earnings guidance and strategic goals are contained within the attached exhibits: Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release), Exhibit 99.2 (Scripts), and Exhibit 99.3 (Slide Package). These documents provide the specific information discussed by management at the conference and in the press release.