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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 Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 9, 2017


Banner Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-26584
(Commission File
Number)
91-1691604
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
    
10 S. First Avenue
Walla Walla, Washington 99362
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(509) 527-3636
(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.

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]



Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.*
Banner Corporation’s President and Chief Executive Officer Mark J. Grescovich and other members of management will be providing an information update on a one-on-one basis on May 9-11, 2017 at the 19th Annual D.A. Davidson Financial Institutions Conference at the Marriott City Center in Denver, Colorado.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the investor materials that are being provided in connection with these meetings.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.*

(d)     Exhibits
The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Banner Corporation Investor Materials
 

*
The information furnished under Item 7.01 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filings of Banner Corporation under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such filing.






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.

 
 
 
BANNER CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
Date: May 9, 2017
 
By:
/s/ Lloyd W. Baker
 
 
 
Lloyd W. Baker
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer