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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | dex991.htm |
| EX-99.2 - TERMINATION OF REPLACEMENT CAPITAL COVENANTS, DATED DECEMBER 10, 2010 - CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | dex992.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Earliest Event Reported: December 10, 2010
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-13300 | 54-1719854 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1680 Capital One Drive, McLean, Virginia |
22102 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 720-1000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events
The Company issued a news release today announcing the results of the consent solicitation relating to its 5.35% Subordinated Notes due 2014 to terminate the replacement capital covenants relating to such notes. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. A copy of the Termination acknowledging the termination of the replacement capital covenants is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | News Release, dated December 10, 2010 | |
| 99.2 | Termination of Replacement Capital Covenants, dated December 10, 2010 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||||
| Dated: December 10, 2010 | By: | /s/ GARY L. PERLIN | ||
| Gary L. Perlin | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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