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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report: April 22, 2014

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Umpqua Holdings Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

OREGON

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)

001-34624

(Commission File Number)

93-1261319

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

One SW Columbia, Suite 1200

Portland, Oregon 97258

(address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

 

(503) 727-4100

(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

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:

 

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On April 22, 2014, Umpqua Holdings Corporation (“Umpqua”) issued a press release providing additional information regarding the four new directors appointed to the Board of Directors of Umpqua in connection with the merger with Sterling Financial Corporation. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release Announcing Director Appointments

 

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.

 

 

 

UMPQUA HOLDINGS CORPORATION
(Registrant)

 

 

Dated: April 22, 2014 By:/s/ Andrew H. Ognall
     Andrew H. Ognall
     Assistant Secretary