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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 19, 2022
 
 
 
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):
January 19, 2022
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware   1-6523   56-0906609
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
100 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28255
(Address of principal executive offices)
(704) 386-5681
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share BAC New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E BAC PrE New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 6.000% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series GG BAC PrB New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 5.875% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series HH BAC PrK New York Stock Exchange
7.25% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series L BAC PrL New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,200th interest in a share of BML PrG New York Stock Exchange
Bank of America Corporation Floating Rate Non-Cumulative
Preferred Stock, Series 1
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,200th interest in a share of BML PrH New York Stock Exchange
Bank of America Corporation Floating Rate Non-Cumulative
Preferred Stock, Series 2
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,200th interest in a share of BML PrJ New York Stock Exchange
Bank of America Corporation Floating Rate Non-Cumulative
Preferred Stock, Series 4
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,200th interest in a share of BML PrL New York Stock Exchange
Bank of America Corporation Floating Rate Non-Cumulative
Preferred Stock, Series 5
Floating Rate Preferred Hybrid Income Term Securities of BAC Capital Trust XIII (and the guarantee related thereto) BAC/PF New York Stock Exchange
5.63% Fixed to Floating Rate Preferred Hybrid Income Term Securities of BAC Capital Trust XIV (and the guarantee related thereto) BAC/PG New York Stock Exchange
Income Capital Obligation Notes initially due December 15, 2066 of Bank of America Corporation MER PrK New York Stock Exchange
Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series A, Step Up Callable Notes, due BAC/31B New York Stock Exchange
November 28, 2031 of BofA Finance LLC (and the guarantee of the
Registrant with respect thereto)
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 5.375% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series KK BAC PrM New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 5.000% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series LL BAC PrN
 New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 4.375% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series NN BAC PrO New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 4.125% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series PP BAC PrP New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 4.250% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series QQ BAC PrQ New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On January 19, 2022, Bank of America Corporation (the "Corporation") announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021, reporting fourth quarter net income of $7.0 billion, or $0.82 per diluted share, and net income for the year of $32.0 billion, or $3.57 per diluted share. A copy of the press release announcing the Corporation's results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021 (the "Press Release") is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02. The Press Release is available on the Corporation's website.
The information provided in Item 2.02 of this report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On January 19, 2022, the Corporation will hold an investor conference call and webcast to discuss financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021, including the Press Release and other matters relating to the Corporation.
The Corporation has also made available on its website presentation materials containing certain historical and forward-looking information relating to the Corporation (the "Presentation Materials") and materials that contain additional information about the Corporation's financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021 (the "Supplemental Information"). The Presentation Materials and the Supplemental Information are furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and Exhibit 99.3, respectively, and are incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01. All information in Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3 is presented as of the particular date or dates referenced therein, and the Corporation does not undertake any obligation to, and disclaims any duty to, update any of the information provided.
The information provided in Item 7.01 of this report, including Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall the information or Exhibits 99.2 or 99.3 be deemed incorporated by reference in any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 is filed herewith. Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3 are furnished herewith.
EXHIBIT NO.    DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
  
  
  
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
By:   /s/ Rudolf A. Bless
  Rudolf A. Bless
  Chief Accounting Officer

Dated: January 19, 2022


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