Wachovia

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Wachovia was a major American diversified financial services company and bank holding company that was acquired by Wells Fargo during the late-2000s financial crisis.

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Wachovia Corporation 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bank holding company
financial services company
acquiredBy Wells Fargo NERFINISHED
acquisitionDate 2008
brandRetired 2011
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 2011
fate acquired by Wells Fargo
formedByMergerOf First Union Corporation NERFINISHED
Wachovia Corporation (original) NERFINISHED
hadBusinessModel diversified financial services
hadMajorCompetitor Bank of America NERFINISHED
Citigroup NERFINISHED
JPMorgan Chase NERFINISHED
hadSubsidiary Wachovia Bank, N.A. NERFINISHED
Wachovia Mortgage NERFINISHED
Wachovia Securities NERFINISHED
hadType public company
headquartersLocation Charlotte, North Carolina NERFINISHED
industry banking
financial services
languageOfName English
notableEvent government-facilitated acquisition by Wells Fargo in 2008
near-collapse during the 2008 financial crisis
rapid expansion through acquisitions in the 1990s and 2000s
offeredService asset management
brokerage services
commercial banking
investment banking
mortgage lending
retail banking
wealth management
operatedIn Asia NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
Latin America NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
parentCompanyAfterAcquisition Wells Fargo NERFINISHED
predecessor First Union Corporation NERFINISHED
regulator Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation NERFINISHED
Federal Reserve NERFINISHED
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency NERFINISHED
stockExchangeListing New York Stock Exchange
successor Wells Fargo NERFINISHED
tickerSymbol WB NERFINISHED
wasAffectedBy late-2000s financial crisis
wasComponentOf S&P 500 Index NERFINISHED

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Wachovia Spectrum sponsoredBy Wachovia
Wachovia Spectrum namedAfter Wachovia
this entity surface form: Wachovia Corporation
NYSE:WM mainCompetitor Wachovia
subject surface form: Washington Mutual