Unassociated Document
FORM
6-K
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Report
of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission
File Number: 001-14554
Banco
Santander Chile
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Santander
Chile Bank
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(Translation
of Registrant’s Name into English)
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Bandera
140
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Santiago,
Chile
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(Address
of principal executive office)
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Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
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Table
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1.
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Translation
of Significant Event published in local newspaper on March 26,
2009
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SIGNIFICANT
EVENT
As
disclosed in Articles 9 and 10 of Law 18,045, the Board of Banco Santander Chile
summoned an Annual Ordinary Shareholder Meeting on April 28, 2009 at the Bank’s
headquarters. Among other issues, the Board will propose to shareholders the
payment of an annual dividend of Ch$1.13185985 per share. If approved, this
dividend will represent 65% of 2008 net income attributable to shareholders. At
the same time, the Board also proposed to retain the remaining 35% of net income
attributable to shareholders as reserves.
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.
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BANCO
SANTANDER-CHILE
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Date:
March 27, 2009
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By:
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/s/ Gonzalo
Romero A. |
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Name:
Gonzalo
Romero A. |
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Title:
General
Counsel |
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