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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 20, 2011
City National Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-10521 | 95-2568550 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| City National Plaza 555 S. Flower Street, Los Angeles, California |
90071 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(213) 673-7700
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 20, 2011, City National Corporation issued a press release reporting its financial results for the nine months and quarter ended September 30, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. This information is being furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) of Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Press release dated October 20, 2011 reporting the financial results of City National Corporation for the nine months and quarter ended September 30, 2011.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| City National Corporation |
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| October 20, 2011 | /s/ CHRISTOPHER J. CAREY Christopher J. Carey Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Authorized Officer and Principal Financial Officer) |