4 1 blackin11182002.txt FORM FILING 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person BLACKIN, JACK M. 1455 VALLEY ROAD WAYNE, NJ 07470- 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP (VLY) 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Day/Year 11/20/2002 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) ( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person TABLE I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
+------------------------------+----------+----------+---------+--------------------------+--------------+-----------+------------+ |1. Title of Security |2. Trans- |2A.Execu- |3. Trans-|4. Securities Acquired (A)|5. Amount of |6. Owner- |7. Nature | | | action | action | action| or Disposed of (D) |Securities | ship | of In- | | | Date | Date | Code | |Beneficially | Form: | direct | | | | | | |Owned | Direct | Bene- | | | (Month/ | (Month/ | | |Following | (D) or | ficial | | | Day/ | Day/ +-----+---+-----------+---+----------+Reported | Indirect| Owner- | | | Year) | Year) |Code |V |Amount |A/D|Price |Transaction(s)| (I) | ship | +------------------------------+----------+----------+-----+---+-----------+---+----------+--------------+-----------+------------+ Common Stock 11/18/2002 A 550 A $0.0000 21393 D Common Stock 0 I 10/29/93 REST. STK. AWARD Common Stock 0 I 11/08/94 REST. STK. AWARD Common Stock 1323 I WIFE
TABLE II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
+----------+--------+-------+-------+---------+-----------+---------------------+----------------+----------+-------+-------+------+ |1. |2. |3. |3A. |4. |5. |6. |7. |8. |9. |10. |11. | | | | | | | | | | |Number |Owner- | | | | | | | | | | | |of |ship | | | | | | | | | | | |Deriv- |Form of| | | | | | | | | |Title and Amount| |ative |Deriv- | | | | | | | | | |of Underlying | |Secur- |ative |Nature| | |Conver- |Trans- |Execu- | |Number of | |Securities | |ities |Secur- |of | | |sion or |action |tion | |Derivative |Date Exercisable +-------+--------+ |Benefi-|ity: |In- | | |Exercise|Date |Date | |Securities |and Expiration Date | |Amount | |cially |Direct |direct| | |Price of| | |Transac- |Acquired(A)|(Month/Day/Year) | |or | |Owned |(D) or |Bene- | |Title of |Deriv- |(Month/|(Month/|tion Code|Disposed(D)+----------+----------+ |Number |Price of | |In- |ficial| |Derivative|ative | Day/ | Day/ +------+--+-----+-----+Date Exer-|Expira- | |of |Derivative| |direct |Owner-| |Security |Security|Year) |Year) |Code |V |(A) |(D) |cisable |tion Date |Title |Shares |Security | |(I) |ship | +----------+--------+-------+-------+------+--+-----+-----+----------+----------+-------+--------+----------+-------+-------+------+ Stock $11.2 10/29/2003 Common 1.25 D Option Stock Stock $17.6 10/27/2007 Common 1086 D Option Stock Stock $18.4 10/23/2008 Common 4341 D Option Stock Stock $19.2 11/12/2009 Common 4135 D Option Stock Stock $21.6 11/15/2010 Common 3938 D Option Stock Stock $24.55 11/07/2011 Common 3750 D Option Stock Stock $26.33 11/18/2 A 3000 11/18/2003 11/18/2012 Common 3000 $26.3300 3000 D Option 002 Stock Explanation of Responses: Restricted grant under Valley's Stock Option Plan, awarded in five vesting periods beginning one year from date of grant. Valley's stock split 5 for 4 on May 17, 2002. Granted under Valley's Stock Option Plan, exercisable in five equal installments beginning one year from the grant date.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /s/ JACK M. BLACKIN DATE 11/20/2002