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October 20, 2006

Approval of proposal by Regions Financial Corporation

For immediate release

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the proposal by Regions Financial Corporation to acquire AmSouth Bancorporation and its subsidiary bank, AmSouth Bank, all of Birmingham, Alabama.

Attached is the Board's Order relating to this action.

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Last Update: October 20, 2006

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Approval of proposal by Regions Financial Corporation