Form8-K-Q32013EarningsRelease

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 24, 2013

NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-35654
27-0563799
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

7800 East Orchard, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, Colorado, 80111
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

720-529-3336
(Registrant’s telephone, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Conditions. *
On October 24, 2013, National Bank Holdings Corporation (“NBHC”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013, which press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. *
On October 24, 2013, NBHC issued, distributed, made available to investors, and posted on its website, the press release and accompanying financial tables reflecting its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013, also furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. *

Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
99.1
Press release dated October 24, 2013.
















*The information contained in Items 2.02, 7.01 and 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposed of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filings of the Registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such filing.




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.
 
 
National Bank Holdings Corporation
 
 
                  (Registrant)


Date: October 24, 2013
By:
/s/ Zsolt K. Besskó
 
 
______________________________________
Zsolt K. Besskó, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel