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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 27, 2004

Riggs National Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-9756   52-1217953
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File   (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)   Number)   Identification No.)

1503 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (202) 835-4309

 


 

Item 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure.

     On May 27, 2004, Riggs National Corporation (“Riggs”) issued a press release announcing the retirement of Timothy C. Coughlin, President of Riggs National Corporation. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated into this Item 5 by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is with this report.

99.1 Press Release of Riggs National Corporation, dated May 27, 2004.

 


 

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.

     
  RIGGS NATIONAL CORPORATION
 
   
  By: /S/ Steven T. Tamburo
 
 
  Steven T. Tamburo
  Chief Financial Officer
Dated: May 28, 2004
   

 


 

Exhibit Index

     
Exhibit
Number
  Description of Exhibit
     
99.1
  Press release of Riggs National Corporation, dated May 27, 2004