Public Banks in USA
The origins of the Toronto-Dominion Bank lie in the efforts of a group of businessmen in the Province of Canada West (as Ontario was formerly called between 1840 and 1867), involved in the buying, milling and marketing of grain. They were determin...
The company was founded in 1913 as City Center Bank by William T. Kemper with $1,100 in first-day deposits. William's son R. Crosby Kemper became president in 1919. Crosby's brother, James M. Kemper, worked on building Commerce Bancshares. City Ce...
South Umpqua State Bank was formed in 1953 in Canyonville, Oregon with six employees. It was started by a group of people working in the timber-logging business who wanted to create a means for their lumberjacks to cash their payroll checks.
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###U.S. Bancorp
U.S. Bancorp is a financial services holding company in the U.S. with headquarter in Minnesota. U.S. Bancorp is the parent company of U.S. Bank National Association, the 5th largest bank in the United States with $364.0 billion ...
Valley is a regional bank holding company headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey with nearly $16 billion in assets after the acquisition of State Bancorp. Its principal subsidiary, Valley National Bank, currently operates 211 branches in 147 communiti...
Webster was founded in 1935 by Harold Webster Smith. Only 24 years old, Smith borrowed from family and friends to found First Federal Savings of Waterbury, a lending institution providing home loans to Connecticut citizens. He served as CEO until ...
The history of Zions Bancorporation stretches back to the early days of the Mormon settlement of Utah. Zions can trace its history to the founding of Zion's Savings Bank and Trust Company, which was opened in the fall of 1873 by Brigham Young. At ...