SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
| February 13, 2006 (February 13, 2006) |
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
ZIONS BANCORPORATION |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Utah | 0-2610 | 87-00227400 |
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One South Main, Suite 1134, Salt Lake City, Utah | 84111 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (801) 524-4787 |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
| N/A |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
In connection with its annual performance review process, on February 13, 2006, Zions Bancorporation or its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Corporation”) paid annual discretionary bonuses under the Corporation’s 2005 Management Incentive Plan to the following persons in connection with their services to the Corporation during 2005:
Name | Principal Position | Bonus |
| Harris H. Simmons | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Zions Bancorporation | $480,000 |
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| Doyle L. Arnold | Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of Zions Bancorporation | $300,000 |
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| David E. Blackford | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of California Bank & Trust | $280,000 |
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| George M. Feiger | Executive Vice President of Zions Bancorporation | $236,000 |
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| A. Scott Anderson | President and Chief Executive Officer of Zions First National Bank. | $245,000 |
These amounts do not include amounts that will be payable in 2006 to Messrs. Simmons, Arnold, Blackford, Feiger and Anderson under the terms of Value Sharing Plans established by the Corporation and its subsidiaries.
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.
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| Date: 2/13/06 | By: | /s/ Doyle L. Arnold |
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Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer |
