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  2. Century Bank - Wikipedia

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    Century Bank. Century Bank was a bank based in Massachusetts. It was founded in Somerville, Massachusetts in 1969 by Marshall M. Sloane and at one point became the state's largest family-run bank. [2] Century Bank had over $6 billion in assets with 27 offices in 19 cities and towns in Massachusetts. [3] Marshall’s son, Barry Sloane, sat as ...

  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. History of banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1791, Congress chartered the First Bank of the United States. The bank, which was jointly owned by the federal government and private stockholders, was a nationwide commercial bank which served as the bank for the federal government and operated as a regular commercial bank acting in competition with state banks.

  5. State Street Bank and Trust Company - Wikipedia

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    State Street Bank and Trust Company, more commonly known as State Street Global Services or simply State Street, is a subsidiary of State Street Corporation organized as a trust company based in Massachusetts specializing in services to mutual funds and their advisers, collective investment funds, corporate and public pension funds, insurance companies, operating companies and non-profit ...

  6. Bank of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of Hawaii Corporation ( Hawaiian: Panakō o Hawaiʻi; [2] abbreviated BOH) is a regional commercial bank headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is Hawaii's second oldest bank and its largest locally owned bank in that the majority of the voting stockholders reside within the state. Bank of Hawaii has the most accounts, customers ...

  7. History of central banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    By 1865, there were already 1,500 national banks. In 1870, 1,638 national banks stood against only 325 state banks. The tax led in the 1880s and 1890s to the creation and adoption of checking accounts. By the 1890s, 90% of the money supply was in checking accounts. State banking had made a comeback.

  8. What To Look For When Switching From a Traditional Bank to an ...

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    Traditional banks and credit unions are generally FDIC-insured up to a certain amount. This insurance means that your money across all checking and savings accounts at that bank is protected ...

  9. Eastern Bank - Wikipedia

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    Eastern Bank is a bank based in Boston, Massachusetts. Before de-mutualizing in 2020, it was the oldest and largest mutual bank in the United States and the largest community bank in Massachusetts. [2] With 95 branches, Eastern had a 3.2% market share in Massachusetts in 2016. [3] It was founded in 1818 in Salem, and then moved to Lynn ...