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
September 13, 2013
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | 001-09718 | 25-1435979 | ||
| (state or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
Commission File Number |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
One PNC Plaza
249 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2707
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(412) 762-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) James E. Rohr, Executive Chairman and a member of the Board of Directors of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (“PNC”), informed PNC on September 13, 2013 that he will not seek or accept nomination for election to the PNC Board at PNC’s next annual meeting in April 2014. On September 13, 2013, Mr. Rohr was appointed to the board of directors of General Electric Company. In connection with seeking regulatory approval under the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act to serve on the board of directors of General Electric Company while remaining on the PNC Board for a period of time, Mr. Rohr indicated to the Federal Reserve System that, if regulatory approval was received and he joined the board of General Electric Company, he would notify PNC that he would not seek or accept re-election to the PNC Board at the end of his current terms as Executive Chairman and member of the PNC Board.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: September 13, 2013 | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | |||||||
| By: | /s/ Gregory H. Kozich | |||||||
| Name: | Gregory H. Kozich | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Controller | |||||||