United States
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 15, 2003
CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-10521 95-2568550
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission file (IRS employer identification
incorporation) number) no.)
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (310) 888-6000
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Not applicable
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(former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated October 15, 2003 reporting financial results
for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2003.
Items
9 & 12. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL
CONDITION.
On October 15, 2003, City National Corporation issued a press release
reporting its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended
September 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. This information
is being furnished under both Item 9 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and
Item 12 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) of Form 8-K.
This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange
Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION
October 15, 2003 /s/ Frank P. Pekny
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Frank P. Pekny
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer
(Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial Officer)