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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) August 28, 2013

 

 

VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

New Jersey   1-11277   22-2477875

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

1455 Valley Road, Wayne, New Jersey   07470
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (973) 305-8800

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 28, 2013, Valley National Bancorp (“Valley”) issued a press release announcing that it received approval from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to redeem all of the outstanding 7  34% Trust Preferred Securities issued by VNB Capital Trust I totaling $127.3 million and to issue up to $125 million in subordinated debt.

A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99    Press Release dated August 28, 2013.


SIGNATURE

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.

 

Dated: August 29, 2013     VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP
    By:  

/s/ Alan D. Eskow

      Alan D. Eskow
      Senior Executive Vice President and
     

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)