The story of NationsBank: changing the face of American banking
NationsBank became one of the nation's leading financial powers following its 1988 entry into Texas with the acquisition of the former First Republic banks and its 1991 merger with C&S/Sovran of Atlanta and Norfolk. NationsBank now has nearly
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1993
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Zusammenfassung: | NationsBank became one of the nation's leading financial powers following its 1988 entry into Texas with the acquisition of the former First Republic banks and its 1991 merger with C&S/Sovran of Atlanta and Norfolk. NationsBank now has nearly Since its formation in 1960 as a result of the merger of two North Carolina banks, the company has surprised analysts and competitors alike with its aggressive and innovative approach to management and banking. The company's success is grounded, Covington and Ellis explain, in a leadership style set by its first chief executive officer, Addison Reese, and continued by his successors, Thomas I. Storrs and Hugh McColl, Jr., the current CEO. This succession of competitive leaders has created a corporate culture that makes NationsBank unique and has prepared it to become one of the country's first nationwide banks. The Story of NationsBank is therefore not only a history of a highly successful business but also a study of the transformation of the American banking system. Covington and Ellis show that NationsBank is representative of a new breed of bank whose leaders are less concerned with convention and more concerned with competition and changing the rules of the U.S. banking industry |
Beschreibung: | XVI, 328 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 0807820938 |
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adam_text | Foreword by L. William Seidman, ix
Preface, xiii
1. Who Are Those Guys? i
2. An Unlikely Candidate, 13
3. Watching Wachovia, 23
4. The New NCNB, 39
5. Armed Peace, 52
6. What Are We Waiting For? 75
7. Winning One for Reese, 89
8. The Party Was Over, 104
9. Show Them No Mercy, 125
CoittOlttS 10. Cranking the Engines, 143
11. A Hole Big Enough to Drive a Bank Through, 159
12. Got Any Banks for Sale? 178
13. The Tactics of Sun Tzu, 198
14. Predatory Instincts, 209
15. A Waiting Game, 224
16. Who Is He? 243
17. The Richest Poor People I Ever Saw, 265
18. Eye of the Tiger, 278
19. A Softer, Gentler Cat, 288
20. NationsBank, 311
Index, 319
Illustrations
American Trust Co. office 28
Addison Reese, Torrence Hemby, and Ivey Stewart 36
American Commercial National Bank building that became the
homeofNCNB 37
Thomas I. Storrs and C. M. Vanstory, Jr. 55
J. Van Lindley and J. H. Lineberger 57
Addison Reese, Thomas Storrs, and Julian Clark 71
North Carolina National logo 73
Hugh McColl, William Dougherty, and Luther Hodges, Jr. 102
Hugh McColl and Robert M. Barker promote NCNB s London
office 106
James W. Thompson 116
Storrs s troops in the march on Florida: Hugh McColl, Paul
Polking, Joe Martin, Mark Leggett, and Frank Gentry 167
C. D. Spangler, Jr., Hugh McColl, William Dougherty, and
Thomas Storrs 183
Hugh McColl briefs the bank s transition team as they prepare
to board planes for Texas on July 18, 1988 240
Buddy Kemp and Tim Hartman 252
Bill McGee and Chuck Cooley 253
Hugh McColl addresses the troops on a bus ride to the party
marking the success of NCNB s bid to enter Texas 254
NCNB created the name NationsBank for its credit card bank 300
Hugh McColl and Bennett Brown, at Litchfield Beach, South
Carolina, July 4, 1991 304
Hugh McColl and Bennett Brown sign the papers officially
merging their respective banks on July 31, 1991 307
Jim Hance, Ken Lewis, and Hugh Chapman 309
Hugh McColl signs a contract making NationsBank a
corporate sponsor of the 1996 Olympics as Billy Payne
provides the pen 312
A truck loaded with brand new NationsBank signs 313
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