Category Archives: Financial Industry

McAshan is Bank President

Posted on November 1, 2007 by Bob Gernert

Vaughn McAshan, long time Bank of America city executive here in Winter Haven will assume the position of President of BOA’s Polk County operations effective Monday, November 5. McAshan is successor to Waymon Snuggs who announced his retirement effective Friday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Financial Industry, General Announcements | 25 Comments

McPherson Retires from Sun Trust

Posted on October 31, 2007 by Bob Gernert

Charles McPherson, President of SunTrust Banks Mid-Florida today announced he will retire effective December 31, 2007. He is a 36 year veteran of the banking industry. McPherson has a long list of civic leadership contributions including Chairman of United Way … Continue reading →

Posted in Financial Industry, General Announcements | 8 Comments

Colonial Statement re: C&C Aquisition

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Bob Gernert

Colonial BancGroup To Acquire Citrus & Chemical Bancorporation, Inc. Of Lakeland, Florida MONTGOMERY, AL — Colonial BancGroup Chairman, CEO and President, Robert E. Lowder, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to merge Citrus & Chemical Bancorporation, Inc. (C&C) … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial Developments, Financial Industry | 5 Comments

Colonial Bank Buys Citrus and Chemical

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Bob Gernert

It was announced late today (Tuesday, July 17, 2007) that Colonial Bank has purchased the iconic Citrus and Chemical Bank. The transaction involves all C & C locations. Citrus and Chemical Bank (C&C Bank) opened for business in 1954. Located … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial Developments, Financial Industry | 11 Comments