- CEO
- Frank Brown Holding Jr.
- Full Time Employees
- 17,191
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Address
- 4300 Six Forks Road Raleigh NC United States of America 27609
- IPO Date
- Jan 7, 2022
- Business
- First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (FCNCO) is a financial holding company for First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company that provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses, and professionals across the United States. The company offers deposit products including checking, savings, money market, and time deposit accounts; loan products comprising commercial construction and mortgage loans, commercial and industrial loans, leases, and small business administration loans; as well as credit cards, home improvement loans, wealth management services, self-directed investing, financial planning, and digital banking solutions with mobile access, spending tracking, money movement, and transaction alerts. First Citizens Bank operates over 500 branches in 23 states plus Silicon Valley Bank with 39 offices in 15 states, alongside a nationwide direct bank and coast-to-coast commercial banking expertise in lending, leasing, and innovation banking for businesses at every stage; it maintains a presence primarily in the U.S. with headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, where it was founded in 1898. In recent developments, the company acquired CIT Group in 2022 and Silicon Valley Bank's deposits and loans in 2023 following its collapse, assumed approximately $5.7 billion in deposits through the BMO Branch Acquisition adding 138 branches in 11 states as announced in 2025, and upsized a $100 million credit facility to WhiteHawk Capital Partner Funds in December 2025, supporting ongoing national expansion and ranking it as the 15th largest U.S. bank with over $221 billion in assets.