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): June 29, 2016
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36636 | 05-0412693 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation ) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One Citizens Plaza Providence, RI |
02903 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (401) 456-7000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On June 29, 2016, Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the results of the Federal Reserve’s Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review of the Company.
A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibit 99.1 | Citizens Financial Group, Inc. press release dated June 29, 2016 | ||
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.
| CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Eric Aboaf | |
| Eric Aboaf | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: June 29, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Citizens Financial Group, Inc. press release dated June 29, 2016 | |