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BB&T sold Liberty Bonds during World War I and grew to have more than $4 million in assets by 1923. BB&T Insurance Services was added in 1922 and a mortgage division was added in 1923. Even though banks across the United States failed as a result of the 1929 Stock Market Crash, BB&T survived; it was the only one to do so in the town of Wilson. [5]
BB&T has been in the insurance business since 1922. In the late '80s and early '90s the division was losing money. In 1990 Henry William and Wade Reece, a BB&T branch manager, met to discuss how to make the business profitable again. In 1995 the insurance services division made 6 acquisitions of insurance companies based across North Carolina.
BB&T Financial Center. BB&T Financial Center is a 340-foot (100 m) postmodern green glass and steel skyscraper at 200 West 2nd Street and is the 2nd tallest building in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States [2] with 271,445 square feet (25,218.1 m 2) of space. [3] It was completed in 1987 and has 21 floors. [2]
3 Steps To Open a BB&T Account. Opening your BB&T account is a simple process. As long as you have some basic pieces of personal information and know what kind of account is right for you, getting ...
In 1997, Southern National Corp. of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, which operated as BB&T, acquired UCB in a $985 million deal. [3] [5] Starting September 22, 1997, 91 UCB branches began the process of changing to BB&T, and 67 other branches of the two banks closed starting in October because they were close to other BB&T locations.
200 South College. 200 South College[4] (formerly BB&T Center) is a 300-foot (91 m) high-rise in Charlotte, North Carolina. Completed in 1975, it consists of 22 floors and an 11-story parking garage. [5] On the second floor, it is connected to neighboring buildings via skybridges, as part of the Overstreet Mall.
Regions Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company headquartered in the Regions Center in Birmingham, Alabama. [3] The company provides retail and commercial banking, trust, stock brokerage, and mortgage services. Its banking subsidiary, Regions Bank, operates about 2,000 automated teller machines and 1,300 branches in 15 states ...
In 1979, Carolina State Bank of Gastonia, started in 1971, became part of Southern National. [2] In 1982, Southern National took over Winston-Salem-based Forsyth Bank & Trust, led by Glenn Orr. [3] In 1985, Southern National had assets of $1.5 billion. With the purchase of a former Northwestern Bank branch in Hickory, which had to be sold after ...