First Citizens Bancshares

First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

Its primary subsidiary is First Citizens Bank, which operates over 500 branches in 23 states and is one of the largest banks in the United States.

First Citizens BancShares, Inc.
Company typePublic
IndustryBanking
Founded1898; 126 years ago (1898)
HeadquartersRaleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Area served
United States
Key people
Frank B. Holding Jr. (CEO & chairperson)
Products
RevenueIncrease US$5.55 billion (2022)
Increase US$1.05 billion (2022)
Total assetsIncrease US$209 billion (Q2 2023)
Total equityIncrease US$19.771 billion (Q2 2023)
OwnerHolding family
Number of employees
10,375 (2022)
ParentFirst Citizens BancShares Inc. (Delaware)
DivisionsSilicon Valley Bank
SubsidiariesSVB Global Services India LLP
Websitefirstcitizens.com
Footnotes / references

For three generations, the bank has been led by the family of Robert Powell Holding, who joined the bank in 1918 and served as president from 1935 to 1957.

History

The bank opened on March 1, 1898 as Bank of Smithfield. It evolved into First National Bank of Smithfield, and merged with Citizens National Bank to become First and Citizens National Bank. In 1929, it changed its name to First Citizens Bank and Trust Company. In 1986, it reorganized as a holding company, First Citizens BancShares, Inc.

Acquisitions

Year Company Notes
1971 The Haynes Bank of Cliffside, North Carolina
1974 The Bank of Coleridge in Ramseur, North Carolina and The Bank of Commerce in Charlotte, North Carolina
1979 Bank of Conway in Conway, North Carolina
1981 Commercial & Farmers Bank of Rural Hall, North Carolina and Commercial & Savings Bank of Boonville, North Carolina
1983 Peoples Bank of North Carolina in Madison, North Carolina
1985 First State Bank of Winterville, North Carolina, Farmers Bank of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, and Farmers Bank of Sunbury in Sunbury, North Carolina
1990 Heritage Federal Savings and Loan Association of Monroe, North Carolina and North Carolina Savings and Loan Association of Charlotte, North Carolina
1991 Mutual Savings and Loan Association of Charlotte, North Carolina and First Federal Savings Bank of Hendersonville, North Carolina
1993 Caldwell Savings Bank of Lenoir, North Carolina, Surety Federal Savings and Loan Association, FA of Morganton, North Carolina, and Pioneer Savings Bank of Rocky Mount, North Carolina
1994 The Bank of Bladenboro in Bladenboro, North Carolina, Edgecomb Homestead Savings Bank of Tarboro, North Carolina, and First Republic Savings Bank of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
1995 First Investors Savings Bank of Whiteville, North Carolina and State Bank of Fayetteville, North Carolina
1996 First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Lawrenceville, Virginia, Peoples Savings Bank of Wilmington, North Carolina, and Summit Savings Bank of Sanford, North Carolina
1997 First Savings Bank of Rockingham County in Reidsville, North Carolina
1998 First Citizens Bank & Trust Company of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
2003 Avery County Bank of Newland, North Carolina
2009 U.S. Bancorp acquired the bond trustee business of First Citizens Bank
2009 Temecula Valley Bank of Temecula, California
2009 Venture Bank of Lacey, Washington
2010 Sun American Bank of Boca Raton, Florida
2010 First Regional Bank of Los Angeles, California
2011 United Western Bank of Denver, Colorado
2011 Colorado Capital Bank of Castle Rock, Colorado
2011 In-house merger with IronStone Bank
2013 1st Financial Corp. of Hendersonville, North Carolina
2014 First Citizens Bank of South Carolina
2015 Capitol City Bank and Trust Company of Atlanta, Georgia
2016 North Milwaukee State Bank of Milwaukee
2016 Cordia Bancorp Inc. of Midlothian, Virginia
2016 First CornerStone Bank of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
2017 Harvest Community Bank of Pennsville, New Jersey
2017 Guaranty Bank of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2018 Palmetto Heritage Bancshares Inc. of Pawleys Island, South Carolina
2019 Biscayne Bank of Coconut Grove
2019 First South Bancorp, Inc. of Spartanburg, South Carolina
2020 Entegra Financial Corp.
2020 Community Financial Holding Company, Inc. and Gwinnett Community Bank
2022 CIT Group
2023 Silicon Valley Bank's deposits and loans following its collapse

References

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