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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 14, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 1-13300 | 54-1719854 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1680 Capital One Drive, McLean, Virginia | 22102 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 720-1000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(Not applicable)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 14, 2018, Richard D. Fairbank, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Capital One Financial Corporation (the “Company”), adopted a pre-arranged stock trading plan (the “Plan”) providing for the exercise of certain employee stock options and the sale of shares of common stock of the Company issued upon exercise of the options. The Plan covers options to purchase 559,333 shares granted as compensation to Mr. Fairbank in January 2010 with a strike price of $36.55 (the “Plan Options”). The Plan Options will expire in January 2020. The sales under the Plan are intended to help diversify Mr. Fairbank’s personal investment holdings.
The transactions under the Plan are expected to occur no earlier than January 2019. The Plan expires in January 2020. The Plan was established under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Company’s policies regarding stock transactions. The transactions will be disclosed publicly in Form 144 and Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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Date: | August 14, 2018 | By: | /s/ | Matthew W. Cooper |
| | | | Matthew W. Cooper |
| | | | General Counsel |
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