American Savings Bank

Status:Inactive as of 04/24/1981
 Merger - Without Assistance
Successor Bank:American Savings Bank
Headquarters:American Savings Bank
335 Broadway
New York, NY 10013
Established:01/01/1851
FDIC Insurance:11/13/1942
FDIC Cert:#15917
Charter Class:

History

1851-01-01Institution established: Original name:American Savings Bank
1981-04-24Acquired Empire Savings Bank (15974) in NEW YORK CITY, NY
1981-04-24Changed name to American Savings Bank (16017)
1981-04-24Merged into and subsequently operated as part of American Savings Bank (16017) in NEW YORK CITY, NY
1981-12-24Change trust powers from TRUST POWERS NOT GRANTED to FULL TRUST POWERS GRANTED
1982-09-24Acquired United Mutual Savings Bank (15937) in NEW YORK CITY, NY
1983-07-29Changed name to American Savings Bank, FSB (16017)
1983-07-31Moved bank headquarters from NEW YORK CITY, NY to WHITE PLAINS, NY
1983-07-31Change trust powers from FULL TRUST POWERS GRANTED to TRUST POWERS TERMINATED
1986-03-01Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS BANK
1987-06-30Moved bank headquarters from WHITE PLAINS, NY to NEW YORK CITY, NY
1987-06-30Change trust powers from TRUST POWERS TERMINATED to FULL TRUST POWERS GRANTED
1989-12-29Moved bank headquarters from NEW YORK CITY, NY to WHITE PLAINS, NY
1989-12-29Changed name to American Savings Bank (16017)
1992-06-12Institution established: Original name:First Fidelity Bank, National Association, New York (33601)
1992-06-12Failed. Acquired with government financial assistance and subsequently operated as part of First Fidelity Bank, National Association, New York (33601)
1993-06-15Acquired First Fidelity Trust Company, New York (26623) in NEW YORK CITY, NY
1993-08-11Acquired Village Bank (16071) in PORT CHESTER, NY
1993-12-30Acquired Peoples Westchester Savings Bank (16044) in HAWTHORNE, NY
1994-05-12Acquired The Savings Bank of Rockland County (19423) in SPRING VALLEY, NY
1994-08-19Acquired Mid-Hudson Savings Bank FSB (16002) in FISHKILL, NY
1994-10-20Moved bank headquarters from WHITE PLAINS, NY to NEWARK, NJ
1994-10-20Merged into and subsequently operated as part of First Fidelity Bank, National Association (33869) in SALEM, NJ
1994-10-20Changed name to First Fidelity Bank, National Association (33601)
1994-11-08Moved bank headquarters from SALEM, NJ to ELKTON, MD
1994-11-29Acquired The Bank of Baltimore (16981) in BALTIMORE, MD
1994-12-30Acquired First Fidelity Bank, FSB (33912) in BELTSVILLE, MD
1996-01-01Changed name to First Union National Bank (33869)
1996-07-11Moved bank headquarters from ELKTON, MD to AVONDALE, PA
1998-01-16Acquired Covenant Bank (27339) in HADDONFIELD, NJ
1998-02-26Moved bank headquarters from AVONDALE, PA to CHARLOTTE, NC
1998-02-26Acquired First Union National Bank (4885) in CHARLOTTE, NC
1998-02-27Acquired Signet Trust Company (90613) in RICHMOND, VA
1998-05-15Acquired Corestates Bank, National Association (719) in PHILADELPHIA, PA
1998-08-13Acquired Mentor Trust Company (Virginia) (34822) in RICHMOND, VA
1998-08-13Acquired Mentor Trust Company (33942) in PHILADELPHIA, PA
1999-07-16Acquired Keystone Trust Company (34003) in PORTSMOUTH, NH
1999-12-01Acquired Meridian Trust Company (26064) in READING, PA
2002-04-01Changed name to Wachovia Bank, National Association (33869)
2002-04-01Acquired Wachovia Bank, National Association (817) in WINSTON-SALEM, NC
2002-12-31Acquired The First National Bank of Atlanta (26747) in NEW CASTLE, DE
2002-12-31Acquired Offitbank (33603) in NEW YORK CITY, NY
2003-11-06Acquired Atlantic Savings Bank, F.S.B. (32335) in HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC
2004-12-01Acquired First Union Direct Bank, National Association (34483) in AUGUSTA, GA
2005-01-03Acquired SouthTrust Bank (849) in BIRMINGHAM, AL
2006-03-01Acquired Western Financial Bank, National Association (31954) in Irvine, CA
2007-10-12Acquired World Savings Bank Interim, National Association (NY) (58838) in OCEANSIDE, NY
2008-06-01Acquired A.G. Edwards Trust Company, FSB (35018) in ST. LOUIS, MO
2010-03-20Merged into and subsequently operated as part of Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (3511) in SIOUX FALLS, SD
2010-03-20Acquired Wachovia Bank of Delaware, National Association (33931) in WILMINGTON, DE
2010-04-10Acquired Wachovia Card Services, National Association (58496) in ATLANTA, GA
2010-05-10Acquired Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank, National Association (34075) in SAN FRANCISCO, CA
2010-11-01Acquired Wells Fargo Alaska Trust Company, National Association (57755) in ANCHORAGE, AK
2011-03-31Acquired Wells Fargo Central Bank (26839) in CALABASAS, CA
2011-05-06Reorganized.
2011-07-01Reorganized.
2011-07-15Reorganized.
2011-12-01Reorganized.
2012-02-01Reorganized.