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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 26, 2012

ZIONS BANCORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

UTAH
 
001-12307
 
87-0227400
(State of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

ONE SOUTH MAIN, 15th FLOOR,
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
 
84111
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 801-524-4787

N/A
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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ITEM 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure

Attached is a copy of a press release issued by Zions Bancorporation (the “Company”) on September 26, 2012 announcing that the Company redeemed the remaining $700 million of Series D Preferred Stock (TARP).


ITEM 9.01       Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)           Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this current report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit 99.1 – Zions Bancorporation press release dated September 26, 2012


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  
       
September 26, 2012
By:
/s/ THOMAS E. LAURSEN  
    Name  Thomas E. Laursen  
    Title   EVP and General Counsel