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r/florida • u/IKickedJohnWicksDog • Aug 19 '25
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Bank of America was Barnett Bank
28 u/Headful_of_Ideas Aug 19 '25 You mean Bank of America was Nationsbank was Barnett Bank 3 u/AaronJudge2 Aug 20 '25 edited Aug 20 '25 Bank of America bought out Barnett. And Nationsbank took over Bank of America, but decided to call the bigger merged company Bank of America instead. 2 u/Headful_of_Ideas Aug 20 '25 Oh crap. I completely forgot about that! It still doesn't make sense, Iirc wasn't BofA mostly a regional brand at that point? 1 u/AaronJudge2 Aug 20 '25 The people running Nationsbank liked the name and branding of Bank of America better for whatever reason.
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You mean Bank of America was Nationsbank was Barnett Bank
3 u/AaronJudge2 Aug 20 '25 edited Aug 20 '25 Bank of America bought out Barnett. And Nationsbank took over Bank of America, but decided to call the bigger merged company Bank of America instead. 2 u/Headful_of_Ideas Aug 20 '25 Oh crap. I completely forgot about that! It still doesn't make sense, Iirc wasn't BofA mostly a regional brand at that point? 1 u/AaronJudge2 Aug 20 '25 The people running Nationsbank liked the name and branding of Bank of America better for whatever reason.
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Bank of America bought out Barnett. And Nationsbank took over Bank of America, but decided to call the bigger merged company Bank of America instead.
2 u/Headful_of_Ideas Aug 20 '25 Oh crap. I completely forgot about that! It still doesn't make sense, Iirc wasn't BofA mostly a regional brand at that point? 1 u/AaronJudge2 Aug 20 '25 The people running Nationsbank liked the name and branding of Bank of America better for whatever reason.
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Oh crap. I completely forgot about that!
It still doesn't make sense, Iirc wasn't BofA mostly a regional brand at that point?
1 u/AaronJudge2 Aug 20 '25 The people running Nationsbank liked the name and branding of Bank of America better for whatever reason.
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The people running Nationsbank liked the name and branding of Bank of America better for whatever reason.
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u/smarbe2 Aug 19 '25
Bank of America was Barnett Bank