VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP — Director's Dealing 2014

Feb 4, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP (VLY)
CIK: 0000714310
Period of Report: 2014-01-31

Reporting Person: GOULD ERIC W (First Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-01-31	Common Stock	A	756	—	Acquired	116444	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	20704	Indirect
Common Stock	648	Indirect
Common Stock (401k Plan)	1276	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options	$18.93	2014-11-16	Common Stock (5172)	5172	Direct
Stock Options	$17.54	2015-11-14	Common Stock (5629)	5629	Direct
Stock Options	$19.19	2016-11-13	Common Stock (5361)	5361	Direct
Stock Options	$14.93	2017-11-14	Common Stock (4083)	4083	Direct
Stock Options	$14.24	2018-11-17	Common Stock (1216)	1216	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Restricted shares granted under the Valley National Bancorp 2009 Long Term Incentive Stock Plan, with three-year equal vesting, beginning at grant date.

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