Form 6-K

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of May, 2003

 

Commission File Number: 001-14554

 

 

Banco Santander Chile

 

Santander Chile Bank

(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)

 

 

Bandera 140

Santiago, Chile

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

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  ¨

 

 

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):

 

 

Yes  ¨

           

No  x

 

 

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):

 

 

Yes  ¨

           

No  x

 

 

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

 

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A

 


 


Banco Santander Chile

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Item


    

1.

  

Free translation of Banco Santander Chile’s balance sheet and financial statements published in “La Segunda” newspaper on April 25, 2003.

 


ITEM 1

LOGO

    

Banco

Santander–Chile

 

Banco Santander – Chile and Subsidiaries

 

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT March 31

 

ASSETS

  

2003

Ch$

(Millions)


    

2002

Ch$

(Millions)


 

CASH AND DUE FROM BANKS

  

943,352.5

 

  

1,181,767.5

 

    

  

LOANS:

             

Commercial loans

  

2,792,673.5

 

  

3,462,868.6

 

Foreign trade loans

  

518,068.2

 

  

794,814.5

 

Consumer loans

  

729,442.1

 

  

690,242.0

 

Mortgage loans

  

1,592,732.8

 

  

1,612,176.4

 

Lease contracts

  

425,248.6

 

  

420,466.3

 

Contingent loans

  

678,360.4

 

  

692,908.7

 

Other outstanding loans

  

956,736.8

 

  

989,091.6

 

Past-due loans

  

183,028.7

 

  

121,522.3

 

    

  

Total loans

  

7,876,291.1

 

  

8,784,090.4

 

Reserves for loan losses

  

(165,111.0

)

  

(146,282.2

)

Total loans, net

  

7,711,180.1

 

  

8,637,808.2

 

    

  

OTHER LOANS OPERATIONS:

             

Interbank loans

  

67,521.3

 

  

149,747.2

 

Investments purchased under agreements to resell

  

55,466.8

 

  

143,878.8

 

    

  

Total other loans operations

  

122,988.1

 

  

293,626.0

 

    

  

INVESTMENTS:

             

Government securities

  

1,428,879.1

 

  

1,084,737.0

 

Other financial investments

  

338,795.6

 

  

690,145.7

 

Investment collateral under agreements to repurchase

  

560,712.9

 

  

508,657.4

 

Deposits in the Central Bank of Chile

  

—  

 

  

—  

 

Assets for leasing

  

26,258.2

 

  

18,157.2

 

Assets received or awarded in lieu of payment

  

31,644.0

 

  

23,190.4

 

Other not financial investments

  

210.6

 

  

179.7

 

    

  

Total investments

  

2,386,500.4

 

  

2,325,067.4

 

    

  

OTHER ASSETS:

  

396,877.6

 

  

624,240.1

 

    

  

FIXED ASSETS:

             

Bank premises and equipment

  

213,348.3

 

  

233,170.9

 

Investments in other companies

  

4,617.0

 

  

4,390.7

 

    

  

Total fixed assets

  

217,965.3

 

  

237,561.6

 

    

  

TOTAL ASSETS

  

11,778,864.0

 

  

13,300,070.8

 

    

  

 


LOGO

    

Banco

Santander–Chile

 

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT March 31,

 

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

  

2003

Ch$

(Millions)


  

2002

Ch$

(Millions)


DEPOSITS AND OTHER LIABILITIES:

         

Current accounts

  

1,231,318.6

  

951,659.0

Savings accounts and time deposits

  

4,210,270.4

  

5,386,664.7

Bankers drafts and other deposits

  

751,795.5

  

926,315.0

Investments sold under agreements to repurchase

  

408,425.5

  

564,757.0

Mortgage finance bonds

  

1,542,332.9

  

1,630,983.4

Contingent liabilities

  

679,020.0

  

692,620.0

    
  

Total deposits and other liabilities

  

8,823,162.9

  

10,152,999.1

    
  

BONDS:

         

Bonds

  

398,026.2

  

435,816.2

Subordinated bonds

  

452,618.4

  

450,316.7

    
  

Total bonds

  

850,644.6

  

886,132.9

    
  

BORROWINGS FROM BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE

         

AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS:

         

Chilean Central Bank credit lines for

         

renegotiations of loans

  

14,630.2

  

18,943.0

Other Central Bank borrowings

  

15,874.3

  

45,471.0

Borrowings from domestic financial institutions

  

37,718.5

  

236,899.5

Foreign borrowings

  

619,827.2

  

264,171.5

Other obligations

  

73,177.8

  

88,034.6

    
  

Total borrowings from financial institutions

  

761,228.0

  

653,519.6

    
  

OTHER LIABILITIES:

  

323,073.3

  

618,584.1

    
  

Total liabilities

  

10,758,108.8

  

12,311,235.7

    
  

VOLUNTARY PROVISIONS:

  

5,569.6

  

23,340.5

    
  

MINORITY INTEREST

  

837.2

  

653.0

    
  

SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:

         

Capital and reserves

  

956,344.0

  

896,436.3

Fluctuations of financial investments

  

17,507.5

  

7,667.5

Income for the period

  

40,496.9

  

60,737.8

    
  

Total shareholders’ equity, net

  

1,014,348.4

  

964,841.6

    
  

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

  

11,778,864.0

  

13,300,070.8

    
  

 


LOGO

    

Banco

Santander–Chile

 

 

BANCO SANTANDER – CHILE AND SUBISIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

For the periods between January 1, and March 31,

 

    

2003


    

2002


 
    

Ch$

(Millions)


    

Ch$

(Millions)


 

OPERATING INCOME

             

Interest income

  

218,283.4

 

  

217,435.6

 

Gain from trading and brokerage activities

  

30,174.3

 

  

31,328.2

 

Fees income

  

32,593.6

 

  

30,590.0

 

Gains from foreign exchange transactions

  

—  

 

  

—  

 

Other operating income

  

1,040.8

 

  

1,789.1

 

    

  

Total operating income

  

282,092.1

 

  

281,142.9

 

    

  

Less:

             

Interest expense

  

(89,710.0

)

  

(93,909.4

)

Losses from trading and brokerage activities

  

(21,946.9

)

  

(12,211.9

)

Fees expenses

  

(6,231.3

)

  

(4,954.9

)

Losses from foreign exchange transactions

  

(17,816.6

)

  

(4,240.4

)

Other operating expenses

  

(6,890.0

)

  

(5,895.7

)

    

  

Gross margin

  

139,497.3

 

  

159,930.6

 

    

  

Personnel salaries and expenses

  

(30,949.7

)

  

(37,512.0

)

Administrative expenses

  

(23,465.0

)

  

(25,868.1

)

Depreciation and amortization

  

(9,409.0

)

  

(8,114.5

)

    

  

Net margin

  

75,673.6

 

  

88,436.0

 

    

  

Reserve for loan losses

  

(37,571.0

)

  

(26,493.0

)

Recovery of loans previously written off

  

6,821.1

 

  

6,804.5

 

    

  

Operating income

  

44,923.7

 

  

68,747.5

 

    

  

OTHER INCOME AND EXPENSES:

             

Non-operating income

  

6,294.1

 

  

4,331.7

 

Non-operating expenses

  

(5,926.9

)

  

(6,225.4

)

Results from foreign branches

  

—  

 

  

—  

 

Income attributable to investments in other companies

  

136.1

 

  

43.2

 

Loss from price-level restatement

  

(3,042.6

)

  

2,790.5

 

    

  

Income before income taxes

  

42,384.4

 

  

69,687.5

 

Income taxes

  

(8,297.2

)

  

(8,181.7

)

    

  

Net income after taxes

  

34,087.2

 

  

61,499.8

 

Minority interests

  

(47.0

)

  

(46.0

)

    

  

Net income before voluntary provisions

  

34,040.2

 

  

61,453.8

 

Voluntary provisions

  

6,456.7

 

  

(716.0

)

    

  

NET INCOME

  

40,496.9

 

  

60,737.8

 

    

  

ROBERTO JARA CABELLO

  

FERNANDO CAÑAS BERKOWITZ

Accounting Manager

  

General Manager


SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

   

Banco Santander Chile

     
     

Date:

  

May 1, 2003

 

By:

 

/s/    GONZALO ROMERO

            
            

Name:

 

Gonzalo Romero

            

Title:

 

General Counsel