UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
OCTOBER 16, 2003
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-9718
PENNSYLVANIA 25-1435979
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
ONE PNC PLAZA
249 FIFTH AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15222-2707
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(412) 762-2000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 16, 2003, The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (the
"Corporation") issued a press release regarding the Corporation's
earnings and business for the quarter ended September 30, 2003. A
copy of this press release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1
and is incorporated herein by reference with the exception of the
following portions of the press release:
- the fifth full paragraph of the press release;
- footnote (b) to the table under Consolidated Financial Highlights
captioned "Selected Ratios"; and
- the entire table under Consolidated Financial Highlights captioned
"Reconciliation of Quarterly GAAP Earnings to Normalized Earnings,"
including the accompanying footnotes.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) The exhibit listed on the Exhibit Index accompanying this Form
8-K is included herewith.
ITEM 12. DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On October 16, 2003, the Corporation issued a press release regarding
the Corporation's earnings and business for the quarter ended
September 30, 2003. A copy of this press release is included in this
report as Exhibit 99.1 and is furnished herewith.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: October 16, 2003 By: /s/ Samuel R. Patterson
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Samuel R. Patterson
Controller
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Description Method of Filing
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99.1 Press Release dated October 16, 2003 Included Herewith
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