Form 6-K
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FORM 6-K

 


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Issuer

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

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of March, 2006

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              

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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:

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Banco Santander Chile

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  Audited Financial Statements translated into English, as published in the Estrategia newspaper on February 24, 2006.


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Banco Santander Chile and Subsidiaries

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT December 31

ASSETS

 

    

2005

Ch$

(Millions)

   

2004

Ch$

(Millions)

 

CASH AND DUE FROM BANKS

   1,224,961.9     982,575.8  
            

LOANS:

    

Commercial loans

   3,655,100.5     3,266,026.9  

Foreign trade loans

   511,755.8     512,428.4  

Consumer loans

   1,392,012.0     1,119,005.4  

Mortgage loans

   634,723.4     954,369.8  

Lease contracts

   663,861.7     520,401.2  

Contingent loans

   929,472.0     902,317.2  

Other outstanding loans

   2,056,155.1     1,385,582.7  

Past-due loans

   106,540.3     135,812.7  
            

Total loans

   9,949,620.8     8,795,944.3  

Reserves for loan losses

   (147,865.7 )   (179,558.4 )

Total loans, net

   9,801,755.1     8,616,385.9  
            

OTHER LOANS OPERATIONS:

    

Interbank loans

   194,652.4     135,724.3  

Investments purchased under agreements to resell

   23,120.1     24,516.1  
            

Total other loans operations

   217,772.5     160,240.4  
            

INVESTMENTS:

    

Government securities

   460,181.3     972,661.3  

Other financial investments

   674,975.9     470,961.5  

Investment collateral under agreements to repurchase

   91,218.3     593,366.8  

Assets for leasing

   32,015.1     19,135.5  

Assets received or awarded in lieu of payment

   17,947.9     32,096.9  

Other not financial investments

   203.6     201.2  
            

Total investments

   1,276,542.1     2,088,423.2  
            

OTHER ASSETS:

   347,718.9     433,177.1  
            

FIXED ASSETS:

    

Bank premises and equipment

   221,374.9     221,610.6  

Investments in other companies

   6,696.0     5,068.0  
            

Total fixed assets

   228,070.9     226,678.6  
            

TOTAL ASSETS

   13,096,821.4     12,507,481.0  
            


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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT December 31,

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

 

    

2005

Ch$

(Millions)

   

2004

Ch$

(Millions)

DEPOSITS AND OTHER LIABILITIES:

    

Current accounts

   1,455,924.4     1,335,112.1

Savings accounts and time deposits

   5,951,272.3     4,658,482.8

Bankers drafts and other deposits

   668,325.7     997,921.3

Investments sold under agreements to repurchase

   49,778.9     448,464.9

Mortgage finance bonds

   668,961.3     993,145.6

Contingent liabilities

   931,318.3     904,057.2
          

Total deposits and other liabilities

   9,725,580.9     9,337,183.9
          

BONDS:

    

Bonds

   415,242.9     370,564.8

Subordinated bonds

   385,750.8     549,876.0
          

Total bonds

   800,993.7     920,440.8
          

BORROWINGS FROM BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS:

    

Chilean Central Bank credit lines for renegotiations of loans

   6,654.5     9,661.7

Other Central Bank borrowings

   173,205.9     340,958.5

Borrowings from domestic financial institutions

   2,528.4     29,778.5

Foreign borrowings

   1,098,245.5     495,571.6

Other obligations

   42,091.8     41,221.6
          

Total borrowings from financial institutions

   1,322,726.1     917,191.9
          

OTHER LIABILITIES:

   164,224.9     262,235.4
          

Total liabilities

   12,013,525.6     11,437,052.0
          

MINORITY INTEREST

   1,464.3     1,325.1
          

SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:

    

Capital and reserves

   857,432.5     857,750.5

Fluctuations of financial investments

   (15,310.9 )   5,361.6

Income for the period

   239,709.9     205,991.8
          

Total shareholders’ equity, net

   1,081,831.5     1,069,103.9
          

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

   13,096,821.4     12,507,481.0
          


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BANCO SANTANDER - CHILE AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

For the periods between January 1, and December 31,

 

    

2005

Ch$

(Millions)

   

2004

Ch$

(Millions)

 

OPERATING INCOME

    

Interest income

   985,668.6     812,031.1  

Gain from trading and brokerage activities

   79,366.7     115,073.3  

Fees income

   169,786.4     153,720.3  

Gains from foreign exchange transactions

   2,684.4     7,915.0  

Other operating income

   15,290.6     11,276.2  
            

Total operating income

   1,252,796.7     1,100,015.9  
            

Less:

    

Interest expense

   (439,789.7 )   (326,743.2 )

Losses from trading and brokerage activities

   (71,997.6 )   (77,130.5 )

Fees expenses

   (31,419.5 )   (27,706.5 )

Other operating expenses

   (37,859.5 )   (36,577.8 )
            

Gross margin

   671,730.4     631,857.9  
            

Personnel salaries and expenses

   (139,219.5 )   (137,824.3 )

Administrative expenses

   (100,584.6 )   (100,037.6 )

Depreciation and amortization

   (39,248.3 )   (40,126.3 )
            

Net margin

   392,678.0     353,869.7  
            

Reserve for loan losses

   (63,532.0 )   (83,677.7 )
            

Operating income

   329,146.0     270,192.0  
            

OTHER INCOME AND EXPENSES:

    

Non-operating income

   20,869.0     34,835.8  

Non-operating expenses

   (42,881.9 )   (39,407.4 )

Income attributable to investments in other companies

   678.3     556.0  

Loss from price-level restatement

   (18,139.7 )   (12,416.6 )
            

Income before income taxes

   289,671.7     253,759.8  

Income taxes

   (49,828.4 )   (47,578.0 )
            

Net income after taxes

   239,843.3     206,181.8  

Minority interests

   (133.4 )   (190.0 )
            

NET INCOME

   239,709.9     205,991.8  
            

 

ROBERTO JARA CABELLO   OSCAR VON CHRISMAR CARVAJAL
Accounting Manager   General Manager


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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: March 3, 2006   By:  

/s/ Gonzalo Romero

  Name:   Gonzalo Romero
  Title:   General Counsel