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| EX-5.1 - EX-5.1 - KEYCORP /NEW/ | d69749dex51.htm |
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): September 15, 2015
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| OHIO | 001-11302 | 34-6542451 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
127 Public Square
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1306
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(216) 689-6300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 15, 2015, KeyCorp issued $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.900% Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series M, due September 15, 2020 (the “Notes”). The Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-196641) filed by KeyCorp with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Registration Statement”). In connection with the issuance and sale, the legal opinion of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, as counsel, is being filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP as to the validity of the Notes. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1). | |
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.
| KEYCORP | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: September 15, 2015 | By: | /s/ Michelle L. Potter | ||||
| Michelle L. Potter Vice President and Assistant Secretary | ||||||
Signature Page to Form 8-K