SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Herron C. Keith

(Last) (First) (Middle)
P. O. BOX 10247

(Street)
BIRMINGHAM AL 35202-0247

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2010
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP [ RF ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SEVP
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 160,163(1) D
Common Stock (phantom stock) 6,583(2) I By Deferred Compensation Plan
Common Stock (phantom stock) 1,222.3951 I Indirect - By 401 (k) Supplemental Plan
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (3) (3) Common Stock 11,665 (3) D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 02/24/2011(4) 02/23/2019 Common Stock 181,935 $3.29 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 06/22/2011(5) 06/21/2020 Common Stock 116,575 $7 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) 02/28/2011(6) 02/27/2018 Common Stock 128,191 $21.94 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 01/29/2012 Common Stock 33,260 $25.41 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 02/10/2013 Common Stock 3,891 $25.7 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 02/04/2014 Common Stock 32,294 $30.55 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 02/08/2015 Common Stock 41,385 $32.02 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 04/03/2016 Common Stock 33,810 $34.46 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7) 04/23/2017 Common Stock 20,000 $35.07 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 146,927 shares of restricted stock; the restrictions on 108,069 shares lapse on February 24, 2013 and restriction on 38,858 shares lapse on June 22, 2013.
2. Amounts acquired by virtue of participation in AmSouth Bancorporation Deferred Compensation Plan. Since the merger of AmSouth with the issuer in 2006, only quarterly dividend equivalents are being accured in the Plan.
3. Each restricted stock unit is the equivalent of one share of Regions Financial Corporation common stock, and will be settled in shares of common stock on October 19, 2012.
4. Options vest in 3 equal installments with the first one being fully vested, 60,644 options vesting on February 24, 2011 and 60, 645 options vesting on February 24, 2012.
5. Options vest in 3 equal installments with the first one vesting on June 22, 2011, the second one vesting on June 22, 2012 and the third one vesting on June 22, 2013.
6. Options vest in 3 equal installments with the first two being fully vested and 42,730 options vesting on February 28, 2011.
7. These options are fully vested.
Remarks:
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Lachelle S. Koon - Attorney -in-Fact 01/10/2011
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