Form 8-K

 

 

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): June 13, 2012

 

 

ZIONS BANCORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Utah   001-12370   87-0227400

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

One South Main, 15th Floor,

Salt Lake City, Utah

  84133
(Address of Principal Executive Office)   (Zip Code)

(801) 524-4787

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS

On June 13, 2012, Zions Bancorporation issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Zions Bancorporation hereby incorporates Exhibits 5.1, 5.2, 23.1, 23.2 and 99.2 into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-173299) previously filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

  1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated June 13, 2012, between Zions Bancorporation and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
  4.1    Form of Notes.
  5.1    Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.
  5.2    Opinion of Callister Nebeker & McCullough.
23.1    Consent of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2    Consent of Callister Nebeker & McCullough (included in Exhibit 5.2).
99.1    Zions Bancorporation Press Release dated June 13, 2012.
99.2    Information relating to Item 14 of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-173299).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    Zions Bancorporation
Date: June 20, 2012     By:  

/s/ Thomas E. Laursen

      Thomas E. Laursen
      Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


Exhibit
No.

  

Description

  1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated June 13, 2012 between Zions Bancorporation and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
  4.1    Form of Notes.
  5.1    Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.
  5.2    Opinion of Callister Nebeker & McCullough.
23.1    Consent of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2    Consent of Callister Nebeker & McCullough (included in Exhibit 5.2).
99.1    Zions Bancorporation Press Release dated June 13, 2012.
99.2    Information relating to Item 14 of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-173299).