SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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July 23, 2002 (July 18, 2002)
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Zions Bancorporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Utah 0-2610 87-0227400
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(State of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
One South Main, Suite 1134, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(801) 524-4787
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(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Items 1-4.
Not Applicable.
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
A copy of the press release issued July 18, 2002 by the
Registrant announcing the Board of Directors' authorization
of a $50 million stock buyback and a $0.20 dividend
payable August 28, 2002 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information
and Exhibits.
(a) Not Applicable.
(b) Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on
Form 8-K:
Exhibit
Number Description
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99 Press Release, dated July 18, 2002
Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year.
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Not Applicable.
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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.
ZIONS BANCORPORATION
By: /s/ Doyle L. Arnold
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Name: Doyle L. Arnold
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: July 23, 2002
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