BOKF-12.09.30-8K


UNITED STATES
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):
October 31, 2012

Commission File No. 0-19341

BOK FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Oklahoma
 
73-1373454
(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
Bank of Oklahoma Tower
 
 
P.O. Box 2300
 
 
Tulsa, Oklahoma
 
74192
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(918) 588-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
___________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 31, 2012, BOK Financial Corporation (“BOK Financial”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 (“Press Release”). The full text of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99(a) to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. On October 31, 2012, in connection with issuance of the Press Release, BOK Financial released financial information related to the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 (“Financial Information”), which includes certain historical financial information relating to BOK Financial. The Financial Information is attached as Exhibit 99(b) to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)
Exhibits

99
Text of Press Release, dated October 31, 2012 titled “BOK Financial Reports Quarterly Earnings of $87 million -- Mortgage Banking Revenue Drives Results; Company Declares Special Dividend” and Financial Information for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2012




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.


BOK FINANCIAL CORPORATION




By: /s/ Steven E. Nell            
Steven E. Nell
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 31, 2012