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): November 24, 1997
FIRST COMMERCE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
LOUISIANA 0-7931 72-0701203
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification
incorporation) Number)
201 ST. CHARLES AVE., 29TH FLOOR, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70170
(Address of principal executive offices - Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (504) 623-1371
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events.
First Commerce Corporation and Banc One Corporation have revised their
estimate of the time of completion of their planned merger announced on
October 20, 1997. If all shareholder and regulatory approvals are obtained,
the merger is expected to take place in the second quarter of 1998 instead
of the first quarter.
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.
FIRST COMMERCE CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Thomas L. Callicutt, Jr.
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Thomas L. Callicutt, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Controller and
Principal Accounting Officer
Dated: November 26, 1997
