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
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     

165 MADISON AVENUE
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 38103

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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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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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.

 

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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: August 20, 2015

By:

/s/ Clyde A. Billings, Jr.

   

Senior Vice President, Assistant

   

General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary