UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: August 19, 2009
(Date of earliest event reported)
Umpqua Holdings Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| OREGON | 000-25597 | 93-1261319 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File | (I.R.S. Employer |
| Incorporation or Organization) | Number) | Identification Number) |
One SW Columbia, Suite 1200
Portland, Oregon 97258
(address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(503) 727-4100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 19, 2009, Umpqua Holdings Corporation announced the completion of a previously announced public offering by issuing 26,538,461 shares of common stock, including 3,461,538 shares pursuant to the underwriters’ over-allotment option, at a price of $9.75 per share. The net proceeds to Umpqua after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses are expected to be approximately $245.6 million. A copy of the press release announcing the completion of the offering is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (a) | Not applicable. | |
| (b) | Not applicable. | |
| (c) | Not applicable. | |
| (d) | Exhibits. | |
| 99.1 Press Release |
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.
| UMPQUA HOLDINGS CORPORATION | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Dated: | August 19, 2009 | By: /s/ Kenneth E. Roberts |
| Kenneth E. Roberts | ||
| Assistant Secretary | ||