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  2. Wachovia - Wikipedia

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    Wachovia was a diversified financial services company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Before its acquisition by Wells Fargo and Company in 2008, Wachovia was the fourth-largest bank holding company in the United States, based on total assets. [3] Wachovia provided a broad range of banking, asset management, wealth management, and corporate ...

  3. List of bank mergers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Berks County Trust Company. Wyomissing Valley Bank, Temple State Bank, Mount Penn Trust Company, Reamstown Exchange Bank, Schuylkill Trust Company. Berks County Trust Company (1964 as American Bank and Trust Co or American Bankcorp) Wells Fargo. 1964. National Bank of Commerce. Texas National Bank.

  4. Golden West Financial - Wikipedia

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    The October 4, 2008 episode of Saturday Night Live lampooned the Wachovia takeover of Golden West Financial during a segment on the financial bailout. Darrell Hammond, as Herb Sandler, states that "My wife and I had a company which aggressively marketed subprime mortgages, and then bundled them as securities to sell to banks such as Wachovia ...

  5. Same as Renting From the Bank? - AOL

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    One lender is trying to help some of their borrowers' mortgages go from bad to ... slightly less bad. Wells Fargo, the fourth largest U.S. bank, inherited roughly $100 billions in "Pick a Pay ...

  6. A. G. Edwards - Wikipedia

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    On December 31, 2008, Wachovia Corporation was purchased by Wells Fargo & Co. after the bank was nearly taken over by the FDIC. Wachovia had purchased Golden West Financial and its subsidiary World Savings in mid-2007. [8] The crash of subprime mortgages, which made up most of World Savings' nearly $200 billion mortgage portfolio, put ...

  7. First Union - Wikipedia

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    First Union Corporation was a bank holding company that provided commercial and retail banking services in eleven states in the eastern U.S.First Union also provided various other financial services, including mortgage banking, credit card, investment banking (First Union Securities), investment advisory, home equity lending, asset-based lending, leasing, insurance, international and ...

  8. List of banks acquired or bankrupted during the Great Recession

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    Retail and mortgage bank £ 1.26 × 10 ^ 9 [11] August 26, 2008: Roskilde Bank: Danmarks Nationalbank (Danish Central Bank) Retail bank $ 896,800,000 (kr4,500,000,000) [12] September 5, 2008: Silver State Bank: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: Commercial bank [13] September 7, 2008: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Federal Housing Finance ...

  9. Legal Briefing: Drug Cartels Used Wachovia to Launder Money

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    A daily look at legal news and the business of law: Wachovia Admits Violations, Will Pay $160 Million Wachovia, now a subdivision of Wells Fargo (WFC), had a relationship with a Mexican "casas di ...