<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-21-002446.txt : 20210212
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-21-002446
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210212

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Turner John M JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001319060

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34034
		FILM NUMBER:		21630111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		25 N. BELTLINE HIGHWAY
		CITY:			MOBILE
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			36608

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001281761
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				630589368
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 FIFTH AVENUE NORTH
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-734-4667

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 FIFTH AVENUE NORTH
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35203

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040225
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares acquired quarterly in 2020 pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Regions Financial Corporation 401(k) Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Expressed as ownership units in the respective plan's unitized employer stock fund, which is managed such that each unit is intended to approximate the economic value of one share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares acquired quarterly in 2020 pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Regions Financial Corporation Non-Qualified Excess 401(k) Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Lachelle S. Koon - Attorney -in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-12</signatureDate>
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