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Rocky Mount’s journey on the road to economic prosperity involved joining the old with the new. Involved with the journey were businesses such as the CSX Carolina Connector Intermodal Rail Terminal and Rocky Mount Mills, predicted to produce substantial job growth.
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Mike Patterson is CEO of Triangle Bank and Trust Company, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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9346
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Curt Farmer is featured in this month's NC MAGAZINE's “executive profile.†Farmer, a graduate of Wake Forest University, is director of Wachovia Bank's Wealth Management division for the Carolinas and Virginia. He was recently promoted to executive vice president. He manages a team of about 220 wealth management professionals in 22 offices from Charlottesville to Savannah. Besides managing this team, he devotes 30 percent to 40 percent of his time to meeting with clients or courting prospective ones.
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24167
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Buddy Greenwood, CEO of Weststar Financial Services, Inc., runs Bank of Asheville and discussed the fear small bankers felt with the recession and the problems bigger banks, like Bank of America, faced.
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24171
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A global credit crisis led to the downfall of Wachovia, which was eventually bought out by Wells Fargo. The author discusses the reasons Wachovia failed.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 28 Issue 11, November 2008,
p60-65
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577
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Many Charlotte executives are hoping that NCNB's merger with C&S/Sovran will boost the local economy and send some business their way.
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1053
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Several commercial banks in North Carolina are joining the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which offers such benefits as access to competitively priced short- and long-term credit and the availability of community investment services.
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24322
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Hugh L. McColl Jr. was an influential CEO of NationsBank and looks back on his years in the business in this article. During his career, North Carolina banks became the leading banks in the Southeast as a result of progressive banking laws and economic momentum.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 10, October 1996,
p24-30, il
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30402
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Forest Commercial Bank was one of the last de novo banks chartered in North Carolina. John Kimberly, president and CEO of Forest Commercial Bank in Asheville, explains how the bank was formed and how it has grown and prospered. Kimberly also discusses how the bank has been impacted by the Dodd-Frank Act and recent banking regulations.
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10.Here's How to Start Your Own Bank by Whittington, Dennis North Carolina Vol. 54 Issue 1, Jan 1996
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2664
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For individuals able to raise $5 million, handle reams of paperwork, deal with investors, and meet with state and federal regulators, just to name a few of the requirements, it might be possible to start up a bank.
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Campbell recounts his interview with Hugh McColl Jr., the former CEO of the largest bank in the nation, Bank of America Corp. Hugh discusses what influenced him to take a position at a bank and later build his fortune as CEO.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 32 Issue 11, November 2012,
p42-45, por
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2663
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Small community banks continue to compete favorably with superregional and major banks. For example, seven small banks began operations in 1995, more than in any other state.
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28121
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North Carolina is preparing for a 20% increase in foreclosures this year. The state has little power to regulate banks which operate out-of-state which operate under national bank charters. The state has recently started a number of initiative to curb the crisis including new laws on fraudulent lending, more assistance consumers to negotiate loan payments, and additional safeguards for homeowners whose houses go into foreclosure.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 25 Issue 11, March 2008,
p14
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30267
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Congressman Howard Coble represents the sixth district of North Carolina. According to Coble, some of the biggest issues facing North Carolina are public transportation, public safety and infrastructure. With regards to banking, Coble discusses how the transfer of fees, cyber security, executive compensation, and other issues will be addressed in the next General Assembly session.
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30413
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The Community Investment Corporation of the Carolinas (CICCAR) is a regional lending consortium offering permanent debt financing to support the development of affordable multifamily housing. This article provides information about the origins and operation of the program, its impact upon affordable housing, and potential changes in the program.
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