Form 8-K

 

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): July 16, 2003

 

 

BANK ONE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-15323   31-0738296

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1 Bank One Plaza, Chicago, IL   60670
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 312-732-4000

 

 

Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

 

See Item 9 below.

 

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

 

(c)   Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number
  

Description of Exhibits

99(a)   Registrant’s July 16, 2003 News Release announcing: its 2003 second quarter earnings; an increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.25; and approval of a new $3 billion stock repurchase program.

 

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure (Provided Under Item 12)

 

On July 16, 2003, the Registrant issued a news release announcing: its 2003 second quarter earnings; an increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.25; and approval of a new $3 billion stock repurchase program. A copy of the news release, including unaudited financial information released as a part thereof, is attached as Exhibit 99(a) to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

 

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.

 

           

BANK ONE CORPORATION

                (Registrant)

Date:  

July 16, 2003

       By:  

    /s/ Heidi Miller

               

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number
  

Description of Exhibits

99(a)   Registrant’s July 16, 2003 News Release announcing: its 2003 second quarter earnings; an increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.25; and approval of a new $3 billion stock repurchase program.

 

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