UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): October 15, 2004
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
| Delaware | 0-6159 | 63-0589368 | ||
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| 417 North 20th Street, Birmingham, Alabama | 35203 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (205) 944-1300
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| ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION | ||||||||
| ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE | ||||||||
| ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| INDEX TO EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE | ||||||||
ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
In accordance with general instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information is furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
On October 15, 2004, the registrant Regions Financial Corporation issued a press release reporting on its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2004. The press release, with its accompanying financial supplement, is included in this report as exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits. The exhibit listed in the exhibit index relates to Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 and, in accordance with general instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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.
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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| By: | /s/ Ronald C. Jackson | |||
| Ronald C. Jackson | ||||
| Senior Vice President and Comptroller | ||||
| Date: October 15, 2004 | ||||