Filed by: Regions Financial Corporation
Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
Subject Company: Regions Financial Corporation
Commission File No.: 000-50831
The following is the text of the website that is being maintained at www.gbsc-usa.com/Regions in connection with Regions Financial Corporation’s offer to exchange shares of its common stock for 6.625% Trust Preferred Securities of Regions Financing Trust II.
Final Update: 4:30 p.m., New York City time, on June 17, 2009
Final Exchange Ratio for Regions Financial Corporation Exchange Offer
On May 20, 2009, Regions Financial Corporation commenced an offer to exchange shares of its common stock for 6.625% Trust Preferred Securities of Regions Financing Trust II. On June 17, 2009, Regions determined the final exchange ratio for the exchange offer. Set forth below is the final exchange ratio per $1,000 liquidation amount of Trust Preferred Securities, calculated as described in the prospectus, and certain related information.
| Average VWAP: |
$ | 4.2932 | |
| Resulting Relevant Price: |
$ | 4.2932 | |
| Final Exchange Ratio ($700 Divided by Relevant Price): |
163.0485 |
The exchange offer will expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on June 17, 2009, unless extended. Further information regarding the exchange offer can be found using the link below.
[Link to Prospectus]
[Link to Letter of Transmittal]
[Link to Notice of Withdrawal]
Rule 425 Legend
Non-Solicitation
This website and the materials on this website shall not constitute an offer to sell, buy or exchange or the solicitation of an offer to sell, buy or exchange any securities, nor shall there be any sale, purchase or exchange of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, sale, purchase or exchange would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Additional Information
In connection with the exchange offer, Regions has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) on Form S-4 with the SEC (Reg. No. 333-74102). Holders of Trust Preferred
Securities are urged to read the prospectus and any other relevant documents, because they contain important information about Regions and the exchange offer. The prospectus is being sent to holders of the Trust Preferred Securities. The prospectus and the other documents relating to the proposed transaction can be obtained free of charge from the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov . These documents can also be obtained free of charge from Regions upon written request to Regions Financial Corporation, Investor Relations, 1900 Fifth Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203, or by calling (205) 581-7890.