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): | February 12, 2014 | |
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Georgia | 001-08918 | 58-1575035 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 303 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia | 30308 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (404) 558-7711 | |
| Not Applicable | ||||
| Former name or former address, if changed since last report | ||||
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (the “Registrant” or “SunTrust”) will present at the Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum in Boca Raton, Florida on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 1:45 p.m. (Eastern Time). Aleem Gillani, Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make SunTrust’s presentation. A copy of the presentation materials to be used by the Registrant during these meetings is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. Such materials will also be available on the Registrant’s web site at www.suntrust.com.
Information contained on the Registrant’s website is not incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information in the preceding paragraph, as well as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference into another filing under the Exchange Act or Securities Act of 1933 if such subsequent filing specifically references Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. All information in the presentation materials speak as of the date thereof and the Registrant does not assume any obligation to update said information in the future. In addition, the Registrant disclaims any inference regarding the materiality of such information which otherwise may arise as a result of its furnishing such information under Item 7.01 of this report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Presentation materials dated February 12, 2014 (furnished with the Commission as a part of this Form 8-K). |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. | |||||
| (Registrant) | |||||
| February 12, 2014 | By: | /s/ David A. Wisniewski | |||
| David A. Wisniewski, Senior Vice President, | |||||
| Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |||||