k10610.htm
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
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 6, 2010
Banner
Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
|
Washington
|
0-26584
|
91-1691604 |
| (State or other
jurisdiction |
(Commission
File |
(I.R.S.
Employer |
| of
incorporation) |
Number) |
Identification
No.) |
10
S. First Avenue
Walla
Walla, Washington 99362
(Address
of principal executive offices and zip code)
(509)
527-3636
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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.
[ ]
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230.425)
[ ]
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240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
[ ]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item
2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition
On October 6, 2010 Banner Corporation
issued a press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 pre-announcing its
operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The
following exhibit is being furnished herewith and this list shall constitute the
exhibit index:
99.1 Press
Release of Banner Corporation dated October 6, 2010
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.
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BANNER
CORPORATION |
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| Date: October
6, 2010 |
By: /s/Lloyd W.
Baker
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Lloyd W. Baker |
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Executive
Vice President and Chief |
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Financial Officer |