ROYAL BANK OF CANADA current report, Q1 FY2016

Royal Bank of Canada - Form 6-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K is a report of a foreign private issuer filed by Royal Bank of Canada on January 8, 2016. The filing serves to incorporate specific legal agreements by reference into the company's Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-208507).

Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a procedural filing regarding legal agreements and does not contain financial performance data.

Material Changes

The filing details the execution of amendments and restatements to existing agreements on January 8, 2016, specifically:

  • Amendment No. 1 to the Distribution Agreement (originally dated April 30, 2015).
  • Amended and Restated Calculation Agency Agreement with RBC Capital Markets, LLC.
  • Amended and Restated Exchange Rate Agency Agreement with RBC Capital Markets, LLC.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not provide management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or specific risk factors. The primary purpose is to update the registration statement with the attached exhibits.

Key Facts for Investors

  • The filing updates the company's Form F-3 registration statement with new agency and distribution agreements.
  • James Salem, Executive Vice-President and Treasurer, signed the report on behalf of the registrant.
  • No financial results or operational metrics are disclosed in this specific document.