UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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 20, 2015
First Horizon National Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
TN | 001-15185 | 62-0803242 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
165 MADISON AVENUE | 38103 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Office) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code -(901) 523-4444
(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
First Horizon National Corporation and TrustAtlantic Financial Corporation have extended their merger agreement through October 21, 2015, the one-year anniversary of the agreement. No other changes were made.
The merger has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies and by the shareholders of TrustAtlantic. The transaction remains subject to required regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.
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.
First Horizon National Corporation | ||
(Registrant) | ||
Date: August 20, 2015 | By: | /s/ Clyde A. Billings, Jr. |
Senior Vice President, Assistant | ||
General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary | ||