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Wachovia Corporation began on June 16, 1879, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as the Wachovia National Bank. The bank was co-founded by James Alexander Gray and William Lemly. [10] In 1911, the bank merged with Wachovia Loan and Trust Company, "the largest trust company between Baltimore and New Orleans", [11] which had been founded on June 15 ...
The bank was renamed in the mid-1980s after a series of mergers. After being acquired by First Union Corporation, which later also acquired Wachovia National Bank to become Wachovia Corporation, CoreStates Financial Corporation became a part of Wells Fargo in 2008 when Wachovia (formerly known as First Union) was acquired by that company.
In 1946 the bank sought a charter to become a national bank. After receiving the charter, the name of the bank changed to Birmingham Trust National Bank, which was commonly known as BTNB. In 1972 BTNB combined with three other Alabama banks to become the Alabama Financial Group, Inc. which was a holding company for the four banks. In 1974 the ...
First Union later merged with Winston-Salem’s Wachovia and was bought by Wells Fargo after the bank nearly collapsed in the 2008 financial crisis. ... First Union bought the Newark, N.J., bank ...
Berks County Trust Company (1964 as American Bank and Trust Co or American Bankcorp) Wells Fargo: 1943 Wilmington Trust: Union National Bank: Wilmington Trust [15] M&T Bank: 1948 Chemical Bank & Trust Co. Continental Bank and Trust Company: Chemical Bank & Trust Co. JPMorgan Chase: 1951 Chemical Bank & Trust Co. National Safety Bank & Trust Co ...
In a Wells Fargo-Wachovia blog post, company social media program manager Doug. Wells Fargo has announced which Wachovia bank branches will be changed over to its own name this year as it ...
On May 31, 2007, the company announced that it would be acquired by Wachovia Corporation in a $6.8 billion deal. [6] On September 28, 2007, the company's shareholders voted in favor of the merger with Wachovia. The acquisition closed on October 1, 2007, and A.G. Edwards became a wholly owned subsidiary of Wachovia Corporation. [7]
Date. Acquiring bank. Acquired bank. Purchase price. Sept. 30, 1998. Bank of America. NationsBank. $62 billion. July 1, 2004. J.P. Morgan Chase. Bank One. $58 billion