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When American Banks Trafficked in Slaves and Why the Truth Was Buried Until 2005
30 Jan 2026 19:59 GMT
… Chase was not alone. Wachovia, Bank of America, Lehman Brothers, … V. OTHER BANKS THAT HAVE ACKNOWLEDGED SLAVERY TIES
Wachovia (now part … , Wachovia admitted that two of its predecessor banks — the Bank of … It took lawsuits to force Wachovia to admit its past. …
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Blackmons hosts groundbreaking: Renovations transform bank building into a business office center
22 Jan 2026 08:54 GMT
… the former downtown Sebring Wachovia Bank building’s renovation into … said.
The First National Bank of Sebring broke ground in … had started to contract. Bank branches decreased in size … The First National Bank building, by then a Wachovia branch, closed …
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Bank building redevelopment groundbreaking set
14 Jan 2026 20:43 GMT
… , white, curved, three-story bank building in downtown Sebring is … redevelopment of the First National Bank building, will be held … quot;
After the First National Bank occupied the building, the … a First Union Bank branch and was a Wachovia Bank when it closed …
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2025 Virginia Business Person of the Year: John Asbury | Atlantic Union Bank
01 Dec 2025 06:50 GMT
… try to get hired by Wachovia Bank & Trust in North … I did.”
Asbury joined Wachovia’s commercial banking training program, becoming a … how we think about our bank. The bank has to be sound … notes. “I learned that from Wachovia.”
Along the way, Asbury earned …
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CRA provides incentives for Wachovia building redevelopment
25 Nov 2025 09:18 GMT
… to redevelop the long vacant Wachovia building in downtown Sebring will … part of the plans, the bank’s appetite to offer financing … he is investing in the Wachovia building is greater than he …
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Citizens names commercial-banking head as McCree retires
07 Oct 2025 20:47 GMT
… Ted Swimmer head of commercial banking Tuesday, effective immediately.
Swimmer … will chair the bank’s commercial-banking arm until he … variety of senior posts at Wachovia Securities, including leading its … of corporate and investment banking and CEO of global …
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Wells Fargo was reeling from scandal. Jamie Dimon protégé Charlie Scharf bet his career on saving the 173-year-old bank
09 Oct 2025 10:07 GMT
… scandal revealing that the bank had bilked millions of … emergency purchase of failing Wachovia—the bank by the close of … GFC, regulators wanted all banks to tighten up compliance. … -selling” that rewarded branch bankers for opening multiple accounts that …
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Citizens looks within for its next commercial banking head
07 Oct 2025 20:06 GMT
… promoted to head of consumer banking, private banking and wealth management. A month … oversee Citizens' consumer banking group. Meanwhile, the bank hired Aunoy Banerjee, the … his LinkedIn profile. A former Wachovia executive, he has been part …
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Citizens names commercial banking chief
07 Oct 2025 16:03 GMT
… named Head of Commercial Banking, effective immediately. Swimmer … level.”
A 30-year banking industry veteran, Swimmer … Bookrunner while expanding the bank’s capabilities beyond traditional … of senior positions with Wachovia, including managing its Leveraged …
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The Most Powerful Women in Banking, No. 13, Jennifer Doyle, Wells Fargo
07 Oct 2025 14:13 GMT
… about Wall Street or investment banking, or sales and trading. … First Union, its successor Wachovia and then Wachovia's acquirer, … at the San Francisco-based bank, a role that continues … after Wells Fargo acquired Wachovia.
The experience reinforced her …