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Fifth Third Shops for Deals Close to Home.

Authors :
Chase, Brett
Source :
American Banker; 5/5/1999, Vol. 164 Issue 85, p7, 1/2p, 1 Black and White Photograph
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Reports on the efforts of Fifth Third Bancorp Chief Executive Officer George A. Schaefer Jr. to seek any bank or thrift in the banking firm's Ohio, Kentucky, or Indiana territory. Attractive Midwest candidates include Huntington Bancshares, Charter One Financial Inc. and FirstMerit Corp.; Reactions of each acquisition target with at least $500 million of assets; Fifth Third's market capitalization.

Subjects

Subjects :
BANKING industry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00027561
Volume :
164
Issue :
85
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Banker
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1825760