8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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):  November 6, 2002
 
 
AMSOUTH BANCORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
  
1-7476
  
63-0591257
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
AmSouth Center
1900 Fifth Avenue North
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive office)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (205) 320-7151
 
Not applicable
(Registrant’s former address of principal executive office)
 

 
Item 9.    Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On November 6, 2002, the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of AmSouth Bancorporation (the “Company”) each submitted the certifications required by § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in connection with the filing of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2002 (the “Report”). Copies of the foregoing certifications are attached hereto as exhibits. The certifications now required pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are being filed as part of the Report, as required by SEC rules.

 
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.
 
AMSOUTH BANCORPORATION
By:
  
/s/    CARL L. GORDAY        
Carl L. Gorday
Assistant Secretary
 
Date: November 6, 2002

 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
   
Exhibit
99.1
   
Certification of Periodic Report by Chief Executive Officer
99.2
   
Certification of Periodic Report by Chief Financial Officer

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