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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): April 19, 2011
ZIONS BANCORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Utah | 001-12307 | 87-0227400 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One South Main, 15th Floor Salt Lake City, Utah |
84133 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Office) | (Zip Code) |
(801) 524-4787
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| ITEM 9.01. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
The Company hereby incorporates the Exhibits to this Current Report on Form 8-K relating to the issuance and sale of the Company’s Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series A (the “Notes”) by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-173299) (the “Registration Statement”) as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement dated April 19, 2011.
| 1.1 | Distribution Agent Agreement, dated March 31, 2008, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 4.1 | Form of Senior Medium-Term Floating Rate Note, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 4.2 | Form of Senior Medium-Term Fixed Rate Note, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. | |
| 5.2 | Opinion of Callister Nebeker & McCullough. | |
| 8.1 | Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP regarding certain tax matters. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (included in Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1). | |
| 23.2 | Consent of Callister Nebeker & McCullough (included in Exhibit 5.2). | |
| 99.1 | Auction Agent Agreement, dated March 6, 2008, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 99.2 | Amendment #1 to the Auction Agent Agreement, dated April 30, 2008, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.2 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 99.3 | Information relating to Item 14 of the Registration Statement. | |
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.
| Zions Bancorporation | ||||
| Date: April 19, 2011 | By: | /s/ Thomas E. Laursen | ||
| Thomas E. Laursen Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 1.1 | Distribution Agent Agreement, dated March 31, 2008, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 4.1 | Form of Senior Medium-Term Floating Rate Note, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 4.2 | Form of Senior Medium-Term Fixed Rate Note, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. | |
| 5.2 | Opinion of Callister Nebeker & McCullough. | |
| 8.1 | Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP regarding certain tax matters. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (included in Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1). | |
| 23.2 | Consent of Callister Nebeker & McCullough (included in Exhibit 5.2). | |
| 99.1 | Auction Agent Agreement, dated March 6, 2008, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 99.2 | Amendment #1 to the Auction Agent Agreement, dated April 30, 2008, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.2 of Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009. | |
| 99.3 | Information relating to Item 14 of the Registration Statement. | |