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The bank's most direct corporate parent was established in 1891 in Atlanta, where it was headquartered. As of September 2016, SunTrust Bank operated 1,400 bank branches and 2,160 ATMs across 11 southeastern states and Washington, D.C. [3] The bank's primary businesses included deposits, lending, credit cards, and trust and investment services ...
It was the largest US bank theft to date with $7.1 million stolen. [36] [37] Throughout the 1980s and '90s, Wells Fargo completed a series of acquisitions. In 1986, it acquired Crocker National Bank from Midland Bank. [38] [39] Then, in 1987 it acquired the personal trust business of Bank of America. [40]
Bank of America Private Bank (formerly U.S. Trust) was founded in 1853 as the United States Trust Company of New York. [1] It operated independently until 2000, when it was acquired by Charles Schwab, and Co. [2] and subsequently sold to, and became a subsidiary of, Bank of America in 2007. [3]
The Bank of North America was the first chartered bank in the United States, and served as the country's first de facto central bank. [1] It was chartered by the Congress of the Confederation on May 26, 1781, and opened in Philadelphia on January 7, 1782.
Truist Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. [7] The company was formed in December 2019 as the result of the merger of BB&T (Branch Banking and Trust Company) and SunTrust Banks.
The North Hollywood shootout, also known as the Battle of North Hollywood, [2] was a confrontation between two heavily armed and armored bank robbers, Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Mătăsăreanu, and police officers in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on February 28, 1997.
The Bank of America Corporate Center is an 871 ft (265 m) skyscraper in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. [1] Designed by Argentine architect César Pelli and HKS Architects, and best known as the headquarters of the namesake Bank of America, it has been the tallest building in North Carolina since its 1992 construction, the 56th-tallest building in the United States, and the 174th-tallest ...
The Global ATM Alliance is a joint venture of several major international banks that allows customers of their banks to use their automated teller machine (ATM) card or debit card at another bank within the alliance with no international ATM access fees.