Form 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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) January 10, 2003
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Georgia (State or other
jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
|
001-08918 (Commission
File
Number) |
|
58-1575035 (IRS
Employer
Identification No.) |
| 303 Peachtree St., N.E., Atlanta, Georgia (Address of principal executive offices) |
|
30308 (Zip Code)
|
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (404)
588-7711
Item 5. Other Events
On January 8, 2003, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (“SunTrust”) issued a news release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2002 (the
“News Release”). The News Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and the Supplemental Schedules to the News Release are attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is incorporated into this Item 5 by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(C) Exhibits
99.1 The News Release.
99.2 Supplemental Schedules prepared for use with The News Release.
Item
9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 8, 2003, the Registrant held an investor call and
webcast to disclose financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2002. The Supplemental Information package for use at this conference is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference in Item 9. All information in
the Supplemental Information is presented as of the News Release date and the Registrant does not assume any obligation to correct or update said information in the future.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
SUNTRUST BANKS, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: January 10, 2003
By: /s/ JORGE
ARRIETA
Jorge Arrieta
Senior Vice President and
Controller