UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

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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 20, 2015

 

 

First Horizon National Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

TN 001-15185 62-0803242
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)   Identification No.)

 

 

  165 MADISON AVENUE  
  MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 38103
  (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code - (901) 523-4444

 

(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)

 

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

   
 

 

Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

(b) Departure of director

 

On November 20, 2015, Robert B. Carter informed management of First Horizon National Corporation of his intention to depart from the Board of Directors of the Company. On November 21, 2015, Mr. Carter submitted his written resignation. The resignation was effective immediately. Mr. Carter’s decision was related to his acceptance of an outside director position with another organization, and was not due to any disagreement with the Company’s management on any matter.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

  First Horizon National Corporation
  (Registrant)
   
   
   
Date: November 25, 2015 By:  /s/ Clyde A. Billings, Jr.                     
         Senior Vice President, Assistant
         General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

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