VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP — Director's Dealing 2010

Feb 19, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP (VLY)
CIK: 0000714310
Period of Report: 2010-02-05

Reporting Person: RUKIN BARNETT (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-02-05	Common Stock	P	1570	$13.00	Acquired	57197	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	23915	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Valley National Bancorp declared a 5% dividend on April 7, 2008, issued on May 23, 2008 to shareholders of record on May 9, 2008.