The Story of Nationsbank: Changing the Face of American Banking

by Howard E. Covington, Marion A. Ellis, L. William Seidman (Foreword by)

Overview

Charlotte-based NationsBank, formerly named NCNB, became one of the nation's leading financial powers following its acquisition in 1988 of First Republic Bank of Texas and its merger in 1991 with Atlanta-based C&S/Sovran. The authors provide a corporate history of this maverick financial institution.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780807849538
Publisher:	UNC at Chapel Hill Library
Publication date:	02/28/2001
Edition description:	1
Pages:	346
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Howard E. Covington Jr. is a former journalist who has collaborated with Marion A. Ellis on a number of books, most recently Terry Sanford: Politics, Progress, and Outrageous Ambitions and The North Carolina Century: Tar Heels Who Made a Difference, 1900-2000. Covington lives in Greensboro.

Marion A. Ellis is a former journalist who has collaborated with Howard E. Covington on a number of books, most recently Terry Sanford: Politics, Progress, and Outrageous Ambitions and The North Carolina Century: Tar Heels Who Made a Difference, 1900-2000. Ellis lives in Charlotte.

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[Hugh] McColl represents a new breed of bankers, real competitors who will eventually help modernize our banking system.—from the Foreword by L. William Seidman