8-K 1 g73095e8-k.txt SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. ================================================================================ 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): DECEMBER 4, 2001 SunTrust Banks, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

303 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30308 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 404-588-7711 SunTrust Capital V ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

303 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30308 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 404-588-7711 ================================================================================ ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. SunTrust Banks, Inc. (the "Company") and SunTrust Capital V (the "Trust" and, together with the Company, the "Registrants"), are filing this Current Report on Form 8-K to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the following exhibit which is to be incorporated by reference into their Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement Nos. 333-73368,-73368-01 and -73368-02). ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS (C) EXHIBITS

-2- SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized. Date: December 4, 2001 SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. By: /s/ Raymond D. Fortin -------------------------------- Raymond D. Fortin Date: December 4, 2001 SUNTRUST CAPITAL V By: /s/ Raymond D. Fortin -------------------------------- Raymond D. Fortin -3- EXHIBIT INDEX

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