Current Report Filing (8-k)

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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 8, 2017

Umpqua Holdings Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)



Oregon (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	001-34624 (Commission File Number)	93-1261319 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

One SW Columbia Street, Suite 1200

Portland, Oregon 97258

(address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(503) 727-4100

(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report

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Item 7.01	Regulation FD Disclosure.

On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, beginning at approximately 8:00 a.m., local time, executive officers of Umpqua Holdings Corporation are scheduled to give a presentation of Umpqua's business strategies and financial performance at the D.A. Davidson & Co. Financial Services Conference at the Denver Marriott City Center, Denver, Colorado. The conference is for invited guests of D.A. Davidson & Co. A copy of the presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and will be available on Umpqua’s investor relations web site at https://www.umpquabank.com/ask-us/investor-relations/ .



Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits.



Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Investor Presentation

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
Date: May 8, 2017	By: /s/ Andrew H. Ognall Name: Andrew H. Ognall Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary