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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): July 16, 2002

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 Center
400 North Roxbury Drive,
Beverly Hills, California

 

90210
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (310) 888-6000

Not applicable
(former name or former address, if changed since last report)





Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.

        On July 16, 2002, City National Corporation issued a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2002.


Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)
Exhibits.

99.1
Press release dated July 16, 2002 reporting financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2002.


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.

    CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION

July 17, 2002

 

/s/ Frank P. Pekny

Frank P. Pekny
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer
(Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial Officer)


CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands, except per share amount)

 
  June 30,
 
 
  2002
  2001
  % Change
 
Assets                  
  Cash and due from banks   $ 442,343   $ 441,665    
  Federal funds sold     165,000     10,000   N/M  
  Securities     1,988,817     1,681,233   18  
  Loans (net of allowance for credit losses of $157,647 and $133,883)     7,696,883     6,433,487   20  
  Other assets     689,377     557,208   24  
   
 
     
    Total assets   $ 10,982,420   $ 9,123,593   20  
   
 
     
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity                  
  Noninterest-bearing deposits   $ 3,973,435   $ 3,134,792   27  
  Interest-bearing deposits     4,823,732     3,945,842   22  
   
 
     
    Total deposits     8,797,167     7,080,634   24  
  Federal funds purchased and securities sold under repurchase agreements     110,665     261,849   (58 )
  Other short-term borrowed funds     421,125     653,125   (36 )
  Subordinated debt     282,043     118,939   137  
  Other long-term debt     169,144     94,255   79  
  Other liabilities     128,938     98,951   30  
   
 
     
    Total liabilities     9,909,082     8,307,753   19  
  Shareholders' equity     1,073,338     815,840   32  
   
 
     
    Total liabilities and shareholders' equity   $ 10,982,420   $ 9,123,593   20  
   
 
     
Book value per share   $ 21.41   $ 17.04   26  

Number of shares at period end

 

 

50,122,921

 

 

47,888,923

 

5

 


CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands, except per share amount)

 
  For the three months ended June 30,
  For the six months ended June 30,
 
 
  2002
  2001
  % Change
  2002
  2001
  % Change
 
Interest income   $ 155,511   $ 156,490   (1 ) $ 303,869   $ 320,682   (5 )
Interest expense     (24,937 )   (51,441 ) (52 )   (51,600 )   (110,716 ) (53 )
   
 
     
 
     
Net interest income     130,574     105,049   24     252,269     209,966   20  
Provision for credit losses     (18,000 )   (6,500 ) 177     (29,000 )   (14,000 ) 107  
   
 
     
 
     
Net interest income after provision for credit losses     112,574     98,549   14     223,269     195,966   14  
Noninterest income     38,738     32,894   18     74,681     64,155   16  
Noninterest expense     (82,959 )   (79,012 ) 5     (161,732 )   (155,616 ) 4  
   
 
     
 
     
Income before taxes     68,353     52,431   30     136,218     104,505   30  
Income taxes     (22,593 )   (16,087 ) 40     (46,222 )   (34,570 ) 34  
   
 
     
 
     
Net income     45,760     36,344   26     89,996     69,935   29  
Amortization of goodwill         3,220   (100 )       6,427   (100 )
   
 
     
 
     
Net income—new GAAP   $ 45,760   $ 39,564   16   $ 89,996   $ 76,362   18  
   
 
     
 
     
Net income—new GAAP per share, diluted   $ 0.88   $ 0.80   10   $ 1.75   $ 1.56   12  
   
 
     
 
     
Net income per share, basic   $ 0.92   $ 0.76   21   $ 1.82   $ 1.47   24  
   
 
     
 
     
Net income per share, diluted   $ 0.88   $ 0.74   19   $ 1.75   $ 1.43   22  
   
 
     
 
     
Dividends paid per share   $ 0.20   $ 0.19   5   $ 0.39   $ 0.37   5  
   
 
     
 
     

Cash net income

 

$

46,952

 

$

40,300

 

17

 

$

92,067

 

$

77,832

 

18

 
   
 
     
 
     
Cash net income per share, basic   $ 0.94   $ 0.84   12   $ 1.87   $ 1.63   15  
   
 
     
 
     
Cash net income per share, diluted   $ 0.90   $ 0.82   10   $ 1.79   $ 1.59   13  
   
 
     
 
     
Shares used to compute per share net income, basic     49,963,388     47,768,235         49,326,706     47,725,720      

Shares used to compute per share net income, diluted

 

 

52,082,511

 

 

49,218,635

 

 

 

 

51,442,779

 

 

49,026,705

 

 

 


CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION
SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands)

 
  June 30,
 
Period end

  2002
  2001
  % Change
 

Loans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  Commercial   $ 3,552,800   $ 3,013,343   18  
  Residential first mortgage     1,730,589     1,407,621   23  
  Real estate mortgage     1,866,086     1,582,691   18  
  Real estate construction     635,218     490,146   30  
  Installment     69,837     73,569   (5 )
   
 
     
    Total loans   $ 7,854,530   $ 6,567,370   20  
   
 
     

Deposits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  Noninterest-bearing   $ 3,973,435   $ 3,134,792   27  
  Interest-bearing, core     3,530,798     2,587,181   36  
   
 
     
    Total core deposits     7,504,233     5,721,973   31  
  Time deposits—$100,000 and over     1,292,934     1,358,661   (5 )
   
 
     
    Total deposits   $ 8,797,167   $ 7,080,634   24  
   
 
     

Credit Quality

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  Nonaccrual loans and ORE                  
    Nonaccrual loans   $ 64,432   $ 37,085   74  
    ORE     460     1,212   (62 )
   
 
     
  Total nonaccrual loans and ORE   $ 64,892   $ 38,297   69  
   
 
     
 
Total nonaccrual loans and ORE to total loans and ORE

 

 

0.83

 

 

0.58

 

43

 
 
Loans past due 90 days or more on accrual status

 

$

3,257

 

$

13,107

 

(75

)
   
 
     
  Restructured loans on accrual status   $   $ 1,463   (100 )
   
 
     

 
  For the three months ended June 30,
  For the six months ended June 30,
 
Allowance for Credit Losses

  2002
  2001
  % Change
  2002
  2001
  % Change
 
Beginning balance   $ 155,657   $ 134,727   16   $ 142,862   $ 135,435   5  
  Additions from acquisition               8,787       N/M  
  Provision for credit losses     18,000     6,500   177     29,000     14,000   107  
  Charge-offs     (17,861 )   (10,838 ) 65     (27,157 )   (22,922 ) 18  
  Recoveries     1,851     3,494   (47 )   4,155     7,370   (44 )
   
 
     
 
     
    Net charge-offs     (16,010 )   (7,344 ) 118     (23,002 )   (15,552 ) 48  
   
 
     
 
     
Ending Balance   $ 157,647   $ 133,883   18   $ 157,647   $ 133,883   18  
   
 
     
 
     
Total net charge-offs to average loans (annualized)     (0.81 )   (0.45 ) 80     (0.60 )   (0.48 ) 25  

Allowance for credit losses to total loans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.01

 

 

2.04

 

(1

)
Allowance for credit losses to nonaccrual loans                     244.67     361.02   (32 )


CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION
SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands)

 
  For the three months ended June 30,
  For the six months ended June 30,
 
 
  2002
  2001
  % Change
  2002
  2001
  % Change
 
Average Balances                                  
Loans                                  
  Commercial   $ 3,687,873   $ 3,082,786   20   $ 3,560,880   $ 3,124,734   14  
  Residential first mortgage     1,718,680     1,338,909   28     1,676,088     1,315,175   27  
  Real estate mortgage     1,791,314     1,594,040   12     1,754,779     1,557,778   13  
  Real estate construction     622,223     446,949   39     616,582     457,939   35  
  Installment     68,915     74,691   (8 )   70,059     73,961   (5 )
   
 
     
 
     
      Total loans   $ 7,889,005   $ 6,537,375   21   $ 7,678,388   $ 6,529,587   18  
   
 
     
 
     
Securities   $ 2,029,742   $ 1,690,786   20   $ 1,977,433   $ 1,624,282   22  
Interest-earning assets     10,068,002     8,308,244   21     9,795,351     8,212,922   19  
Assets     10,934,265     9,132,024   20     10,640,826     9,026,738   18  
Core deposits     7,238,807     5,510,106   31     6,921,521     5,322,092   30  
Deposits     8,551,230     6,975,066   23     8,244,062     6,881,386   20  
Shareholders' equity     1,047,042     797,398   31     996,690     781,146   28  

Noninterest income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  Trust and investment fee revenue   $ 15,736   $ 14,779   6   $ 30,010   $ 28,452   5  
  Cash management and deposit transaction fees     10,025     7,583   32     20,394     14,131   44  
  International services     4,719     3,840   23     8,510     7,399   15  
  Bank owned life insurance     719     697   3     1,392     1,421   (2 )
  Other     6,035     4,565   32     10,504     9,588   10  
   
 
     
 
     
      Subtotal—core     37,234     31,464   18     70,810     60,991   16  
  Gain on sale of loans and assets/debt repurchase     1,320     891   48     2,999     1,648   82  
  Gain on sale of securities     184     539   (66 )   872     1,516   (42 )
   
 
     
 
     
      Total   $ 38,738   $ 32,894   18   $ 74,681   $ 64,155   16  
   
 
     
 
     
Noninterest expense                                  
  Salaries and employee benefits   $ 49,642   $ 42,711   16   $ 97,112   $ 85,485   14  
   
 
     
 
     
  All Other                                  
    Net occupancy of premises     6,495     6,628   (2 )   12,675     12,972   (2 )
    Professional     5,182     6,358   (18 )   10,411     12,122   (14 )
    Information services     4,661     4,088   14     9,021     7,917   14  
    Depreciation     3,336     3,413   (2 )   6,728     6,750    
    Marketing and advertising     3,311     3,316       6,099     5,897   3  
    Office services     2,731     2,424   13     4,829     4,634   4  
    Amortization of core deposit intangibles     2,056     1,405   46     3,571     2,809   27  
    Amortization of goodwill         3,220   (100 )       6,427   (100 )
    Acquisition integration               1,300       NM  
    Equipment     789     603   31     1,271     1,099   16  
    Other operating     4,756     4,846   (2 )   8,715     9,504   (8 )
   
 
     
 
     
      Total all other     33,317     36,301   (8 )   64,620     70,131   (8 )
   
 
     
 
     
        Total     82,959     79,012   5     161,732     155,616   4  
    Less amortization of goodwill         (3,220 ) (100 )       (6,427 ) (100 )
   
 
     
 
     
        Adjusted total   $ 82,959   $ 75,792   9   $ 161,732   $ 149,189   8  
   
 
     
 
     
Selected Ratios                                  
  For the Period                                  
    Return on average assets—new GAAP     1.68 %   1.74 % (3 )   1.71 %   1.71 %  
    Return on average shareholders' equity — new GAAP     17.53     19.90   (12 )   18.21     19.71   (8 )
    Return on average assets     1.68     1.60   5     1.71     1.56   10  
    Return on average shareholders' equity     17.53     18.28   (4 )   18.21     18.05   1  
    Net interest margin     5.35     5.23   2     5.35     5.32   1  
    Efficiency ratio—new GAAP     47.95     53.59   (11 )   47.95     53.31   (10 )
    Efficiency ratio     47.95     55.87   (14 )   48.40     55.60   (13 )
    Dividend payout ratio     21.34     24.39   (13 )   21.30     25.28   (16 )
    Cash return on average assets     1.76     1.81   (3 )   1.78     1.78    
    Cash return on average shareholders' equity     23.05     26.40   (13 )   23.23     26.19   (11 )
    Cash efficiency ratio     46.76     52.60   (11 )   47.34     52.31   (10 )
 
Period End

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
    Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio                     9.74     8.76   11  
    Total risk-based capital ratio                     14.24     11.64   22  
    Tier 1 leverage ratio                     7.44     6.97   7  

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FORM 8-K
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
SIGNATURES
CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands, except per share amount)
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands, except per share amount)
CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands)
CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (unaudited) (Dollars in thousands)