VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Jan 31, 2012

SEC Form 5 — Annual Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP (VLY)
CIK: 0000714310
Period of Report: 2011-12-31

Reporting Person: DAVEY STEPHEN P (Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2007-08-02	Common Stock	S	4069	$21.57	Disposed	1810	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock (401k Plan)	971	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options	$16.97	2012-11-18	Common Stock (3491)	3491	Direct
Stock Options	$19.80	2013-11-17	Common Stock (3325)	3325	Direct
Stock Options	$19.88	2014-11-16	Common Stock (3167)	3167	Direct
Stock Options	$18.42	2015-11-14	Common Stock (3351)	3351	Direct
Stock Options	$20.14	2016-11-13	Common Stock (3191)	3191	Direct
Stock Options	$15.68	2017-11-14	Common Stock (2310)	2310	Direct
Stock Options	$14.95	2018-11-17	Common Stock (1158)	1158	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Previously unreported sale of shares by the reporting person.

F2: Holdings under the Valley 401K Plan has been updated to reflect reporting person's balance in the Plan.