Regions Financial Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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): September 17, 2024
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/40th Interest in a Share of | ||||||||||||||
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On September 17, 2024, Regions Financial Corporation (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Elimination with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware effecting the elimination of the Certificate of Designations (the “Certificate of Designations”) relating to the Company’s 6.375% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B (the “Series B Preferred Stock”). No shares of the Series B Preferred Stock remain outstanding. On September 16, 2024, all then-outstanding shares of Series B Preferred Stock were redeemed in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designations. Following the filing of the Certificate of Elimination, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated by reference herein, all previously-authorized shares of the Series B Preferred Stock resumed the status of undesignated shares of the Company’s preferred stock, par value $1.00 per share.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit | |||||||
| 3.1 | Certificate of Elimination of the 6.375% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B of Regions Financial Corporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware and effective September 17, 2024. | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |||||||
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.
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Karin K. Allen | |||||||
| Name: | Karin K. Allen | |||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Assistant Controller (Chief Accounting Officer and Authorized Officer) | |||||||
Date: September 17, 2024