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Comenity Bank, History

The following are major historical events for Comenity Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.

1989-05-01Changed organization type to CREDIT CARD BANK
1989-05-01Institution established: Original name:World Financial Network National Bank
1997-11-17Moved bank headquarters from WHITEHALL, OH to GAHANNA, OH
2007-11-19Moved bank headquarters from GAHANNA, OH to COLUMBUS, OH
2010-08-09Moved bank headquarters from COLUMBUS, OH to WILMINGTON, DE
2011-08-01Changed primary regulatory agency from COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY to FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
2011-08-01Changed institution class to INSURED COMMERCIAL BANKS, STATE, NOT MEMBERS OF THE FRS
2011-08-01Changed name to World Financial Network Bank
2012-10-01Changed name to Comenity Bank