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First Horizon Corp — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
August 7, 2025
Period
Aug 4, 2025
Ticker
FHN
Accession
0000036966-25-000111
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David T. Popwell to retire from First Horizon as Senior Executive VP—Senior Strategic Executive, effective December 31, 2025.

About First Horizon Corp
Market cap
$11.4B
1Y TSR
+23.3%
3Y TSR
+33.2%
Board grade
B
Sector
Financial Services
CEO
D Bryan Jordan
Last annual meeting: Apr 28, 2026 · View full First Horizon Corp profile →
fhn-20250804

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 Exchange Act of 1934

August 7, 2025 (August 4, 2025)
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

First Horizon Corporation.jpg
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
TN
001-1518562-0803242
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
165 Madison AvenueMemphis,Tennessee38103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)  (901) 523-4444

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading Symbol(s)Name of Exchange on which Registered
$0.625 Par Value Common Capital Stock FHNNew York Stock Exchange LLC
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/400th interest in FHN PR BNew York Stock Exchange LLC
a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B*
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/400th interest in FHN PR CNew York Stock Exchange LLC
a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/4,000th interest inFHN PR ENew York Stock Exchange LLC
a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series E
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/4,000th interest inFHN PR FNew York Stock Exchange LLC
a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series F
* All shares of Series B Preferred Stock were redeemed on August 1, 2025, which resulted in the redemption of the Series B Depositary Shares. The New York Stock Exchange suspended the Series B Depositary Shares from trading on August 1, 2025 and is expected to delist the securities on August 12, 2025.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o




ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Named Executive Officer Retirement
On August 4, 2025, David T. Popwell, 65, Senior Executive Vice President—Senior Strategic Executive, informed First Horizon Corporation ("FHN" of the "Company") that he will retire as Senior Executive Vice President—Senior Strategic Executive and as an executive officer and employee of FHN effective December 31, 2025. Mr. Popwell's decision to retire is not a result of any disagreement with the Company.
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FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT 8/7/2025


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.
 
 FIRST HORIZON CORPORATION
 (Registrant) 
   
August 7, 2025By:/s/ Shannon M. Hernandez 
 Shannon M. Hernandez 
 Senior Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT 8/7/2025
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When did First Horizon Corp file this 8-K?
First Horizon Corp (FHN) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on August 7, 2025. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0000036966-25-000111.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
David T. Popwell to retire from First Horizon as Senior Executive VP—Senior Strategic Executive, effective December 31, 2025. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
Where can I find First Horizon Corp's prior current reports on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every 8-K First Horizon Corp has filed under CIK 36966, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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