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Bank of America building in Atlanta was for years owned by NationsBank. In 1998, it acquired BankAmerica Corporation of San Francisco in what was the largest bank merger in American history at the time. Although NationsBank was the nominal survivor, the merged bank took the better-known Bank of America name, and operates under Bank of America's ...
NationsBank Corp. Boatmen's Bancshares: NationsBank Corp. $9.6 billion Bank of America: 1997 Washington Mutual: Great Western Financial CorporationGreat Western Bank: Washington Mutual: $6.8 billion JPMorgan Chase: 1997 First Union Corporation: Signet Banking Corporation First Union Corporation: Wells Fargo: 1997 National City Corp. First of ...
[36] [37] NationsBank of Charlotte acquired BankAmerica in 1998 in what was the largest bank acquisition in history at that time. [38] While NationsBank was the nominal survivor, the merged bank took the better-known name of Bank of America.
Here are some of the biggest bank mergers and acquisitions in American history. ... NationsBank. $62 billion. July 1, 2004. J.P. Morgan Chase. Bank One. $58 billion. Jan. 1, 2009. Bank of America.
Barnett National Bank Building in 2011. The Great Fire of 1901 destroyed most of the city, but the National Bank of Jacksonville was the only bank still standing. William Boyd Barnett died September 2, 1903, and Bion renamed the institution Barnett Bank in his father's honor.
A recent obituary in the Wall Street Journal recounted the colorful career of financier A. W. Clausen, a former World Banker and a moving force behind Bank of America during some of the ...
NationsBank continued to expand, eventually buying BankAmerica Corp. which had previously merged with Security Pacific National Bank of Los Angeles, another large California bank. [18] Although NationsBank was the surviving company, it adopted the better-known Bank of America marque, replacing the old BankAmerica eagle logo with a new stylized ...
Boatmen's Bancshares Inc. was one of the 30 largest bank holding companies in the United States when it was acquired by NationsBank in 1996. Until its acquisition, Boatmen's traded on NASDAQ with the ticker BOAT.