Banco de Chile Announces the Filing of Its Annual Report on Form 20-F

SANTIAGO, Chile, April 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Banco de Chile BCH announced today the filing of its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 (the "2010 Annual Report") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

The 2010 Annual Report can be accessed by visiting the SEC's website http://www.sec.gov  and can also be found at Banco de Chile's website http://www.bancochile.cl under Investor Relations. In addition, shareholders may receive a hard copy of Banco de Chile's 2010 Form 20-F, free of charge, by requesting a copy within a reasonable period of time from the Banco de Chile's Investor Relations Office, at ir@bancochile.cl.

Contact:

Pablo Mejia Ricci, CGA
Head of Investor Relations
Banco de Chile
975 Agustinas, Office 301
Santiago, Chile
+562 653 3554
pmejiar@bancochile.cl

SOURCE Banco de Chile