U.S. BANCORP (NYSE:USB) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 27, 2019, U.S. Bancorp announced that the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System did not object to the capital distribution plan included in U.S. Bancorps 2019 capital plan submitted as part of its 2019 Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review. As a result of this non-objection, U.S. Bancorp expects to recommend in July that its board of directors approve an increase in the annual dividend rate on U.S. Bancorp common stock to $1.68, or $0.42 on a quarterly basis, beginning with the third quarter dividend payable in October 2019. U.S. Bancorp also announced that its board of directors has approved a four-quarter authorization to repurchase up to $3.0 billion of its outstanding common stock beginning on July 1, 2019. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 | Press release dated June 27, 2019. |
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