Compelling Strategic Opportunity A leading bank in Northern Kentucky / Cincinnati MSA No. 1 in Northern Kentucky; No. 7 in Cincinnati MSA New and attractive contiguous market Improves BB&T’s market position in Kentucky to No. 2 Will become BB&T’s 24th region WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) and The Bank […]
Dynamic collaboration simplifies business aviation transactions SALEM, Ore. & MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 2, 2014– Pilots no longer need a wallet full of charge-card options when traveling domestically or internationally. EPIC® and U.S. Bank today announced the release of the enhanced EPIC Card℠, cobranded with the U.S. Bank Multi Service Aviation Network– the first card issued by […]
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today named Ricky K. Brown as president, Branch Banking and Trust Company Inc. Brown succeeds Rob Greene, who had been president since the BB&T merger of equals with Southern National in 1995 and recently retired. The announcement is effective immediately. Brown was named to […]
CLEMMONS, N.C., July 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Sheffield Financial, a division of Branch Banking and Trust Company, which is a subsidiary of BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT), has renewed its financing services agreement with Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. for an additional two years effective immediately. The new contract covers installment financing for Suzuki motorcycles, scooters […]
Hires seasoned industry professionals CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC announced today it has hired John M. Stewart as senior vice president to manage the firm’s new Rockies Region based in Denver, Colo. Along with Stewart, Grandbridge has also hired Penny A. Newton as vice president in the Denver […]
Reichert, Chairman of North America for The Boston Consulting Group, Is Honored by Consulting Magazine for Excellence in Leadership NEW YORK, June 20, 2014—Thomas Reichert, chairman of North America for The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and an expert in banking and information technology, has been named one of the top 25 most influential consultants of […]
Release of 2013 report highlights three CSR goals met, 11 ahead of schedule SAN FRANCISCO — June 17, 2014 – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced the release of its 2013 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report (PDF)* today, revealing the company has completed or is ahead of schedule on many of its 2020 CSR goals. […]
Pronounced Income Gap Between Millennial Men and Women Sets up Differences in Saving and Sense of Financial Security CHARLOTTE, N.C. — June 10, 2014 – As millennial Americans have experienced the effects of the Great Recession of 2008, a strong majority (80%) say it has taught them they have to save “now” to “survive” economic problems […]
Student center location is PNC’s first university branch in Carolinas. Services include three campus ATMs, Virtual Wallet Student account. Students offered free classes in managing money, identity protection. CLEMSON, S.C., June 9, 2014 – Clemson University and PNC Bank, N.A., a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC) announced today the opening […]
Protection of land will secure traditional Alaska Native home sites and natural resources sacred to the Dena’ina people Eklutna, Alaska — June 5, 2014 – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is donating 143 acres of land adjacent to the Native Village of Eklutna to The Conservation Fund for permanent land and habitat preservation. The property […]