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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): October 18, 2000
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-6159 63-0589368
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
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 5. Other Events
On October 18, 2000, the registrant Regions Financial Corporation issued a
Press Release and Financial Supplement reporting on its results of operations
for the quarter and for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2000. The
Press Release and Financial Supplement are included in this report as exhibit
99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits. The exhibits listed in the exhibit index are filed as a part of
or incorporated by reference in this current report on Form 8-K.
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SIGNATURES
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)
By: /s/ D. Bryan Jordan
Executive Vice President and Comptroller
Date: October 18, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 Press Release and Financial Supplement dated October 18, 2000.
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