<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950103-25-002230.txt : 20250220
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250220161306
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950103-25-002230
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241108
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250220
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250220

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANK LEUMI LE ISRAEL BM
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000947357
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11277
		FILM NUMBER:		25645504

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24-32 YEHUDA HALEVY ST
		CITY:			TEL AVIV ISRAEL
		STATE:			L3
		ZIP:			65545
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011972-76-885-8111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24-32 YEHUDA HALEVY ST
		CITY:			TEL AVIV ISRAEL
		STATE:			L3
		ZIP:			65545

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000714310
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				222477875
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE PENN PLAZA
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10119
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(973) 305-8800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE PENN PLAZA
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10119
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>7129404</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2024-11-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Omer Ziv</signatureName>
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