UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): July 16, 2013

 

First Horizon National Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

TN   001-15185   62-0803242
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)		   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

  165 MADISON AVENUE      
  MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE   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)

 

 

 

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:

 

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

 

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£Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

£Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 

ITEM 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

 

Amendment of Bylaws

 

On July 16, 2013, the Company’s Board of Directors amended the Company’s Bylaws. The amendments are effective as of that date. The amended and restated Bylaws are filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1. The amended section of the Bylaws is 7.1(a).

 

The amendment increases from 70 to 72 the age after which a director who is not also an officer of the Company generally will not be re-nominated for election to the Board. The amendment also provides that the Board may extend that age to 75 for any director.

 

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

The following exhibits are incorporated by reference:

 

Exhibit #Description
  
3.1Bylaws of First Horizon National Corporation, as amended and restated July 16, 2013

 

All summaries and descriptions of documents, and of amendments thereto, set forth above are qualified in their entirety by the documents themselves, whether filed as an exhibit hereto or filed as an exhibit to a later report.

 

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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: July 17, 2013 By:   /s/ Clyde A. Billings, Jr.  
    Senior Vice President, Assistant  
    General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary  
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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EX-3.1Bylaws of First Horizon National Corporation, as amended and restated July 16, 2013