8-K
Huntington Bancshares Inc /Md/ (HBAN)
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 02, 2020
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Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Maryland | 1-34073 | 31-0724920 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of<br>incorporation or organization) | (Commission<br>File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification No.) |
Registrant's address: 41 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43287
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (614) 480-2265
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of class | Trading<br>Symbol(s) | Name of exchange on which registered | ||||
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| Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 5.875% Series C Non-Cumulative, perpetual preferred stock) | HBANN | NASDAQ | ||||
| Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 6.250% Series D Non-Cumulative, perpetual preferred stock) | HBANO | NASDAQ | ||||
| Common Stock—Par Value $0.01 per Share | HBAN | NASDAQ | Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§24012b-2). | |||
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| 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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 2, 2020, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (the “Company”) disclosed during an investor meeting that net charge-offs for the 2021 full year are expected to be within the upper half of the Company’s long-term through-the-cycle target range of 35-55 basis points.
The Company also disclosed that it had recently purchased $5 billion of notional value of interest rate caps as part of its comprehensive hedging strategy. The interest rate caps are designed to protect capital in the event that a potential rising rate scenario emerges.
The information in this Report on Form 8-K is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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.
| HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED | |||
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| Date: | December 02, 2020 | By: | /s/ Zachary Wasserman |
| Zachary Wasserman | |||
| Chief Financial Officer |