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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899140-15-000747
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151013
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151013
GROUP MEMBERS:		FFL EXECUTIVE PARTNERS III, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS:		FFL INDIVIDUAL PARTNERS III, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS:		FRIEDMAN FLEISCHER & LOWE GP III, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS:		FRIEDMAN FLEISCHER & LOWE GP III, LLC
GROUP MEMBERS:		FRIEDMAN FLEISHER & LOWE PARALLEL FUND III, L.P.

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANNER CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000946673
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				911691604
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-49045
		FILM NUMBER:		151156162

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 S FIRST AVENUE
		CITY:			WALLA WALLA
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			99362
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5095273636

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 S FIRST AVENUE
		CITY:			WALLA WALLA
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			99362

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST WASHINGTON BANCORP INC /WA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980727

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST SAVINGS BANK OF WASHINGTON BANCORP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950614

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRIEDMAN FLEISCHER & LOWE CAPITAL PARTNERS III LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001412166
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		One Maritime Plaza
		CITY:			San Francisco
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-402-2105

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		One Maritime Plaza
		CITY:			San Francisco
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>SC 13D
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>f15461626a.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SCHEDULE 13D
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: f15461626a.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>f1546162b.htm
<DESCRIPTION>JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: f1546162b.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>