8-K

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 and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: May 10, 2010(Date of earliest event reported)

Umpqua Holdings Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

OREGON(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) 000-25597 (Commission File Number) 93-1261319
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

One SW Columbia Street, Suite 1200Portland, Oregon 97258
(address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

(503) 727-4100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ]      Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ]      Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ]      Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ]      Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 7.01      Regulation FD Disclosure.

On Thursday, May 13, 2010, beginning at approximately 9:15am Pacific Time, Umpqua Holdings Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Ray Davis is scheduled to make a presentation to investors at the D.A. Davidson & Co. 12^th annual Financial Services Conference, Bell Harbor Conference Center, Seattle, Washington.  The conference is open to D.A. Davidson & Co. invitees. The investor presentation, which is furnished not filed, is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)	Not applicable.
(b)	Not applicable.
(c)	Not applicable.
(d)	Exhibits.
	99.1 Investor Presentation

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.

	UMPQUA HOLDINGS CORPORATION (Registrant)
Dated: May 10, 2010	By: /s/ Kenneth E. Roberts                    Kenneth E. Roberts      Assistant Secretary

EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1