X0304 4 2012-01-18 0 0001115055 PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC PNFP 0001079428 MCCABE ROBERT A JR 150 THIRD AVE SOUTH SUITE 900 NASHVILLE TN 37201 1 1 0 0 CHAIRMAN PNFP Common Stock 2012-01-20 4 M 0 35000 16.12 A 383674 D PNFP Common Stock 2012-01-20 4 S 0 8500 16.26 D 375174 D PNFP Common Stock 2012-01-18 4 F 0 213 16.00 D 374961 D PNFP Common Stock 2012-01-20 4 F 0 883 16.12 D 374078 D PNFP Common Stock 2012-01-22 4 F 0 4492 16.93 D 369586 D PNFP Common Stock 146511 I IRA PNFP Common Stock 2370 I IRA-Spouse PNFP Common Stock 184 I By Daughter PNFP Common Stock 2652 I By Spouse PNFP Common Stock 19388 I 401K Plan PNFP Common Stock 159 I By Daughter Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 4.96 2012-01-20 4 M 0 35000 0 A 2012-02-01 PNFP Common Stock 35000 0 D The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $16.22 to $16.29. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., any security holder of Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in the footnote to this Form 4. The options vested in annual 20% increments over a period of 5 years beginning on the first anniversary of the issue date (February 1, 2002). Options were fully vested on February 1, 2007. /s/ Robert A. McCabe, Jr. 2012-01-24