BMA Banco Macro SA

UNITED STATES

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

 

May 30, 2017

                        

 

Commission File Number: 001-32827

 

                        

 

MACRO BANK INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

                        

 

Sarmiento 447

Buenos Aires C1 1041

Tel: 54 11 5222 6500

  (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

x

Form 40-F

o

 

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

o

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

o

No

x

 

  

 

INDEX

 

1.

Translation of a submission from Banco Macro to the CNV dated on May 30, 2017.

 

 

 

 

Buenos Aires, May 30th, 2017

  

 

To

Comisión Nacional de Valores (Argentine Securities Exchange Commission)

 

 

Please be advised that, on May 29 ^th the Superintendency of Financial and Exchange Entities of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic has informed us it has authorized a profit distribution in cash on a total amount of AR$ 701,475,633.60, for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2016.

 

Please find attached hereto the notice informing the payment of the cash dividend as approved by the General and Special Shareholders’ Meeting held on April 28 ^th , 2017 and approved by the Board of Directors’ Meeting held on the date hereof.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

 

Payment of Cash Dividend

 

We hereby inform the Shareholders that, pursuant to the resolution adopted by the General and Special Shareholders' Meeting held on April 28 ^th , 2017, the Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina authorization informed us on last May 29 ^th and the resolution adopted by the Board of Directors at the meeting held on May 30t ^h , 2017, as from June 13 ^th , 2017 we shall proceed to make available and pay the shareholders entered in the stock ledger of the Bank as of June 12 ^th , 2017, a cash dividend of AR$ 701,475,633.60 (AR $ 1.20 per outstanding share which represents 120 % of the Bank’s outstanding corporate capital of AR $ 584,563,028).

 

The total amount of dividends to be distributed to the Shareholders derives from income for the fiscal year 2012.

 

The above mentioned distribution is not subject to the 35% withholding provided for in the section added after section 69 of the Argentine Income Tax Law because the distributed dividends do not exceed the income determined in accordance with the general provisions of such law.

 

Such cash dividend shall be made available to the relevant shareholders as from the above mentioned date, at Caja de Valores S.A. , located at 25 de Mayo 362, Capital Federal, Mondays to Fridays, from 10 am to 3 pm.

 

 

 

 

 

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, thereto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 30, 2017

 

 

	MACRO BANK INC.
	By:	/s/ Jorge F. Scarinci
	Name: Jorge F. Scarinci
	Title: Finance and Investor relations Manager