CONFORMED COPY
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1933
For the month of July 2005
BANCOLOMBIA S.A.
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(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
Calle 50 No. 51-66
Medellin, Colombia
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(Address of 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
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(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.)
Yes No X
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(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-______________.)
This Report on Form 6-K shall be incorporated by reference into the
registrant's registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 001-32535).
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.
BANCOLOMBIA S.A.
(Registrant)
Date: July 19, 2005 By /s/ JAIME ALBERTO VELASQUEZ B.
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Name: Jaime Alberto Velasquez B.
Title: Vice President of Finance
(BANCOLOMBIA LETTERHEAD)
SUPERINTENDENCY OF BANKING APPROVES
BANCOLOMBIA CONAVI AND CORFINSURA'S MERGER
MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA. JULY 19, 2005.
Today we have been notified of the Resolution 1050 of July 19th 2005, by which
the Superintendency of Banking declares to have no objection with respect to the
proposed merger between Bancolombia, Conavi and Corfinsura (after its Spin-off).
Additionally, Corfinsura's management has informed us the Superintendency has
issued Resolution 1043 of July 19th 2005, in which it authorizes the Spin-off of
Corfinsura.
Having completed the authorization stage of the process and in compliance with
Resolution 517 of 2005 of the Superintendency of Securities, the entities will
soon inform the estimated dates for the completion of the Spin-off of Corfinsura
and the merger of the entities together with all other relevant information.
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CONTACTS
Jaime A. Velasquez Mauricio Botero Fax: (574) 2317208
Financial VP IR Manager www.bancolombia.com
Tel.: (574) 5108666 Tel.: (574) 5108866 investorrelations@bancolombia.co