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'''Colonial Bank''' is a Montgomery-based regional bank and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Colonial has 300 branches in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Nevada and Texas. | '''Colonial Bank''' is a Montgomery-based regional bank and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Colonial has 300 branches in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Nevada and Texas. | ||
The bank was founded in [[1981]] by [[Bobby Lowder]]. It has had a banking presence in Birmingham since it acquired [[Exchange National Bank of Birmingham]] in [[1982]]. | |||
The bank's CEO is Lewis Beville. The chairman of the board is Simuel Sippial, Jr. Both positions were held by Lowder until his retirement in [[2009]]. Lowder's departure coincided with a massive cash investment by Florida's Taylor Bean & Whitaker, making the bank eligible for the U. S. government's Troubled Asset Relief Program. The investment firm took a 75% interest in the bank. | |||
==Birmingham locations== | ==Birmingham locations== | ||
Colonial currently has 26 offices in the metropolitan Birmingham area: | |||
* [[Empire Building]], 1928 [[1st Avenue North]], [[Downtown Birmingham]] | * [[Empire Building]], 1928 [[1st Avenue North]], [[Downtown Birmingham]] | ||
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* 415 2nd Avenue East, [[Oneonta]] | * 415 2nd Avenue East, [[Oneonta]] | ||
* 255 5th Street, [[Ashville]] | * 255 5th Street, [[Ashville]] | ||
==References== | |||
* Jarvis, Crystal (June 3, 2009) "Colonial BancGroup names new execs to replace Lowder." ''Birmingham Business Journal'' | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 08:28, 4 June 2009
Colonial Bank is a Montgomery-based regional bank and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Colonial has 300 branches in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Nevada and Texas.
The bank was founded in 1981 by Bobby Lowder. It has had a banking presence in Birmingham since it acquired Exchange National Bank of Birmingham in 1982.
The bank's CEO is Lewis Beville. The chairman of the board is Simuel Sippial, Jr. Both positions were held by Lowder until his retirement in 2009. Lowder's departure coincided with a massive cash investment by Florida's Taylor Bean & Whitaker, making the bank eligible for the U. S. government's Troubled Asset Relief Program. The investment firm took a 75% interest in the bank.
Birmingham locations
Colonial currently has 26 offices in the metropolitan Birmingham area:
- Empire Building, 1928 1st Avenue North, Downtown Birmingham
- 820 19th Street South, Medical Center
- 1900 29th Avenue South, Homewood
- 1596 Montgomery Highway, Hoover
- 1034 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
- 1500 Montclair Road, Eastwood
- 1602 Forestdale Plaza, Forestdale
- 27 Park Road, Pleasant Grove
- 2705 Meadowbrook Road, Inverness
- 629 Red Lane Road, Roebuck
- 2750 John Hawkins Parkway, Hoover
- 200 18th Street North, Bessemer
- 1325 Decatur Highway, Gardendale
- 2998 Pelham Parkway, Pelham
- 5580 Chalkville Mountain Road, Grayson Valley
- 2821 Moody Parkway, Moody
- 14487 U. S. Highway 411, Odenville
- 5836 U. S. Highway 11, Springville
- 2203 1st Avenue North, Pell City
- 3901 U. S. Highway 78 East, Jasper
- 2002 2nd Avenue, Jasper
- 415 2nd Avenue East, Oneonta
- 255 5th Street, Ashville
References
- Jarvis, Crystal (June 3, 2009) "Colonial BancGroup names new execs to replace Lowder." Birmingham Business Journal
External Links
- Colonial Bank at Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- Colonial Bank official website