SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For October 20, 2003
THE BANK OF BERMUDA LIMITED
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
6 Front Street
Hamilton HM 11
Hamilton HM DX, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in
this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No X
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- N/A
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THE BANK OF BERMUDA LIMITED
On October 20, 2003, The Bank of Bermuda Limited announced its financial
results for the quarter ended September 30, 2003. The press release with respect
to this matter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 6-K and is incorporated
herein by reference. The summary financial data that was made publicly available
with respect to this matter is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 6-K and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibit Index
99.1 Press Release, dated October 20, 2003.
99.2 Summary Financial Data for quarter ended September 30,
2003.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
THE BANK OF BERMUDA LIMITED
By: /s/ William H. Scott
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Name: William H. Scott
Title: Head of Corporate Planning
Date: October 20, 2003
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