SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas 74-1751768
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
100 West Houston
San Antonio, Texas 78205
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Common Stock, New York Stock Exchange
Par Value $5 Per Share
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1: Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
The securities to be registered hereby are shares of the Common Stock, $5
par value per share (the "Common Stock") of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc., a
Texas corporation (the "Company"). A description of the Common Stock is set
forth in the sections captioned "Proposed Resolutions to Amend Articles of
Incorporation" in the 1997 Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of
Shareholders dated April 17, 1997, filed pursuant to Section 14 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which information is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 2: Exhibits
All exhibits required by Instruction II to item 2 will be supplied to the
New York Stock Exchange.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC.
Dated: July 29, 1997 By:/s/Phillip D. Green
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Phillip D. Green
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
