<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-21-006842.txt : 20210419
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210419155729
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-21-006842
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210415
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210419
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210419

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STYSLINGER LEE J III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001256896

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34034
		FILM NUMBER:		21834532

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2826 BALMORAL ROAD
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35223

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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        <issuerCik>0001281761</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RF</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001256896</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>STYSLINGER LEE J III</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>P. O. BOX 10247</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BIRMINGHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>AL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>35202-0247</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Phantom Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-04-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1192.1793</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>20.9700</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1192.1793</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>197047.1957</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The phantom stock was accrued under the Regions Financial Corporation Directors' Deferred Investment Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;).  Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Regions Financial Corporation common stock.  The shares of phantom stock become payable in cash at the end of the deferral period elected by the reporting person in accordance with the Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Lachelle S. Koon - Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-04-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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