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1095 Avenue of the Americas is a 630-foot-tall (190 m) skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. It was constructed from 1971 to 1973 to be the headquarters of New York Telephone Company and has 41 floors. [1] The building also served as the headquarters of NYNEX and Bell Atlantic. [2]
Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational bank with operations in wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and treasury services.Despite being headquartered in the United Kingdom, it does not conduct retail banking in the UK, and around 90% of its profits come from Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
The New York State Legislature unanimously confirmed Benjamin M. Lawsky on May 24, 2011, as New York State's first Superintendent of Financial Services. [9] From May 24, 2011, until October 3, 2011, Lawsky also was appointed, and served as, Acting Superintendent of Banks for the former New York State Banking Department. [9]
Citigroup (headquartered in New York City, bank chartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Wells Fargo (headquartered in San Francisco , bank chartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Regardless of the jurisdiction of charter, the legal entity of these banks are all subsidiaries of Delaware-chartered bank holding companies .
The New York Times described the space as one of the largest banking rooms in a New York City bank. [12] Different sources cite conflicting dimensions for the room. According to the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission , the first-floor banking room measures 80 feet (24 m) wide and 197.5 feet (60.2 m) long with a 65-foot-tall (20 m ...
Shreve, Lamb & Harmon Associates designed the building, which is the 123rd tallest in New York City. JCPenney was the initial anchor tenant, occupying over 800,000 square feet (74,000 m 2) of space across 33 floors after moving from 330–348 West 34th Street. [3]
In 1912 it opened a branch in New York City. In 1920 it bought out the African Banking Corporation. [3] By the mid-1950s, Standard Bank had around 600 offices in Africa. In 1962, the bank was renamed Standard Bank Limited, and a subsidiary was registered in South Africa under the parent bank's previous name, Standard Bank of South Africa.
As of 2007, all of the divisions employ a total of 3,280 people at approximately 90 offices across the United States. [2] They are headquartered in the Standard Insurance Center and the Standard Plaza buildings in downtown Portland. Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company announced it would purchase StanCorp for $5 billion in July 2015. [12]