Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- FORM 8-K
 
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):    April 16, 2002
 
THE COLONIAL BANCGROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
   
1-13508
   
63-0661573
(State of Incorporation)
   
(Commission File No.)
   
(IRS Employer I.D. No.)
 
Colonial Financial Center, Suite 800
One Commerce Street, Montgomery, Alabama    36104
(Address of Principal Executive Office)            (Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    334-240-5000
 

 
Item 9.    Regulation FD Disclosure
 
Information regarding the Registrant’s earnings results for the quarter ended March 31, 2002 is furnished herein as Regulation  F-D Disclosure.
 
As additional Regulation F-D Disclosure, the Registrant furnishes the press release referenced as Exhibit No. 99.1.
 
Exhibit No.
     
Document Description
99.1    
     
Press Release Announcing Record Earnings
 
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 this undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
   
THE COLONIAL BANCGROUP, INC.
   
 (Registrant)
 
Date: April 16, 2002
  
/s/    W. FLAKE OAKLEY, IV
   
BY: W. Flake Oakley
   
ITS: Chief Financial Officer