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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): October 18, 2016
 
 
VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Jersey
 
1-11277
 
22-2477875
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
 
 
 
1455 Valley Road, Wayne, New Jersey
 
07470
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(973) 305-8800
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
 

 
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Item 8.01 Other Events

On October 18, 2016, Valley National Bancorp issued a press release regarding the issuance of its 2016 Annual Dodd-Frank Act Company-Run Stress Test Disclosure.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated October 18, 2016.

 
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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 hereunto duly authorized.



 
 
 
 
 
Dated: October 18, 2016
 
VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Alan D. Eskow
 
 
 
 
Alan D. Eskow
 
 
 
 
Senior Executive Vice President and
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 
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