Royal Bank Of Canada 6-K, filed Apr 7, 2020
Royal Bank Of Canada (RY)
About this 6-K
Royal Bank Of Canada filed this 6-K on April 7, 2020.
FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April 2020
Commission File Number: 001-13928
Royal Bank of Canada
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| 200 Bay Street Royal Bank Plaza Toronto, Ontario Canada M5J 2J5 Attention: Senior Vice-President, Associate General Counsel & Secretary |
1 Place Ville Marie Montreal, Quebec Canada H3C 3A9 Attention: Senior Vice-President, Associate General Counsel & Secretary |
(Address of registrant’s 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 ¨ | Form 40-F 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)(1): o
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THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE AS AN EXHIBIT TO ROYAL BANK OF CANADA’S Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-227001) and the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-12036, 333-12050, 333-13052, 333-13112, 333-14144, 333-117922, 333-178350, 333-207754, 333-207750, 333-207748 and 333-211680) TO BE A PART THEREOF FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE
The disclosure under “Liquidity and funding risk – Credit ratings” in the registrant’s First Quarter 2020 Management’s Discussion and Analysis, which was filed as part of Exhibit 99.2 to its Form 6-K dated February 21, 2020, is hereby updated by adding the following: “On April 3, 2020, Fitch Ratings changed our ratings outlook to negative from stable. Fitch Ratings also affirmed our senior long-term debt rating of ‘AA’ and short-term debt rating of ‘F1+’ and upgraded our legacy senior long-term debt rating to ‘AA+’ from ‘AA’.”
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.
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | |||
| By: | /s/ James Salem | ||
| Name: | James Salem | ||
| Title: | Executive Vice-President and Treasurer | ||
| Date: April 7, 2020 | |||