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UNITED STATES 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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | | June 8, 2012 |
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SunTrust Banks, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Georgia | | 001-08918 | | 58-1575035 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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303 Peachtree St., N.E., Atlanta, Georgia | | 30308 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (404) 588-7711 |
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Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other.
On June 8, 2012, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (the "Company" or the "Registrant") announced that it will redeem in whole at par certain trust preferred securities including all of the outstanding:
(i) SunTrust Capital VIII 6.100% Trust Preferred Securities issued December 6, 2006, due December 15, 2036, CUSIP 86800YAA4 (the “6.100% Trups”), which will be redeemed July 11, 2012; and
(ii) SunTrust Capital IX 7.875% Trust Preferred Securities issued March 4, 2008, due March 15, 2068, CUSIP 867885105 (the “7.875% Trups,” together with the 6.100% Trups, the “Securities”), which will be redeemed July 11, 2012.
The complete terms and conditions of the redemption are as set forth in a notice to holders of the Securities, and the news release by which the Company made such announcement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
9.01 Exhibits.
99.1 News release dated June 8, 2012.
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.
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| | SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. |
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Date: June 11, 2012. | | By: | | /s/ David A. Wisniewski |
| | | | David A. Wisniewski, |
| | | | Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |