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 (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2015


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 Street, Suite 1200
Portland, Oregon 97258
(address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(503) 727-4100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report

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Item 8.01
Other Events.

On February 17, 2015, Umpqua Holdings Corporation announced that its core system conversion will extend into April 2015.

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


Date: February 17, 2015
   By: /s/ Andrew H. Ognall
      Name: Andrew H. Ognall
      Title: Executive Vice President,
         General Counsel and Secretary