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 16, 2003
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-6159 63-0589368
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
417 North 20th Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35203
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(205) 944-1300
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits. The exhibit listed in the exhibit index is
furnished pursuant to Item 9 and Item 12 and should not be deemed filed for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
In accordance with general instructions B.2. and B.6. 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 16, 2003, the registrant Regions Financial Corporation
issued a press release reporting on its results of operations for the quarter
ended September 30, 2003. The press release is included in this report as
exhibit 99.1.
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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.
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Ronald C. Jackson
Ronald C. Jackson
Senior Vice President and Comptroller
Date: October 16, 2003
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Sequential
Exhibit Page No.
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99.1 Press release dated October 16, 2003.
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