UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) June 12, 2007
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Pennsylvania
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 001-09718 | 25-1435979 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One PNC Plaza 249 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
15222 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(412) 762-2000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On June 7, 2007, PNC Funding Corp (“Funding”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (the “Corporation”), completed the public offering of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Senior Notes Due 2009 (the “Floating Rate Senior Notes”), pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement dated June 7, 2007 (the “Underwriting Agreement”) by and among Funding, the Corporation and Banc of America Securities LLC, as representative for several underwriters. The Underwriting Agreement is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 1.1. The Floating Rate Senior Notes were issued on June 12, 2007 pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-139912 and 333-139912-01), initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on January 11, 2007 and effective immediately upon filing (the “Registration Statement”). A Preliminary Prospectus Supplement relating to the Floating Rate Senior Notes was filed with the SEC on June 7, 2007 pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act. A free writing prospectus relating to the press release was filed with the SEC on June 7, 2007, pursuant to Rule 433 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). A second free writing prospectus relating to the Floating Rate Senior Notes was filed with the SEC on June 8, 2007, pursuant to Rule 433 under the Securities Act. Lastly, a third free writing prospectus relating to the transcript of a conference call hosted by Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc. on June 7, 2007, with Richard J. Johnson, Chief Financial Officer of the Guarantor, was filed on June 8, 2007, pursuant to Rule 433 under the Securities Act. The form of the Floating Rate Senior Notes is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 4.1. The form of the related Guarantee for the Floating Rate Senior Notes is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 4.2.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed for the purpose of filing the attached documents in connection with the issuance of the Floating Rate Senior Notes as exhibits to the Registration Statement and such exhibits are hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 1.1 |
Underwriting Agreement dated June 7, 2007 by and among PNC Funding Corp, The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. and Banc of America Securities LLC, as representative of the several underwriters | |
| 4.1 |
Form of Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2009 | |
| 4.2 |
Form of Guarantee related to Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2009 | |
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.
| THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | ||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Samuel R. Patterson | |||||||
| Name: | Samuel R. Patterson | |||||||
| Date: June 13, 2007 | Title: | Controller | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Number |
Description |
Method of Filing | ||
| 1.1 |
Underwriting Agreement dated June 7, 2007 by and among PNC Funding Corp, The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. and Banc of America Securities LLC, as representative of the several underwriters | Filed herewith. | ||
| 4.1 |
Form of Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2009 | Filed herewith. | ||
| 4.2 |
Form of Guarantee related to Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2009 | Filed herewith. | ||