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- Barnett Banks in Florida Show No Sign of Merger.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Sep. 3--From the look and sound of things Tuesday, you'd never know Barnett Banks Inc. was sold last Friday. Radio and television ads touting Barnett products aired as if nothing had changed. And there were no signs in Barnett branches saying ...
- Research articles 1997-09-03
- Barnett Banks to Acquire Republic Banking Corp.(Originated from The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville)
- May 16--Jacksonville-based Barnett Banks Inc. is buying Republic Banking Corp. of Miami, strengthening its position in South Florida's Hispanic market. The value of the deal has not been disclosed. However, one investment banker said he would not be surprised if the...
- Research articles 1997-05-16
- Barnett Bank Plans to Offer Property Insurance.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- May 15--Barnett Banks Inc. hopes to be the first bank to sell property insurance in Florida this fall, but homeowners unable to find coverage for coastal bungalows shouldn't get their hopes up. Barnett won't be in the business of taking big risks...
- Research articles 1997-05-15
- Barnett Banks Doubles Chief Executive Officer's Pay.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Mar. 4--The chief of Florida's biggest bank just got his biggest raise. Charles Rice, chairman and chief executive officer of Jacksonville's Barnett Banks Inc., saw his total compensation more than double last year to $6.37 million. ...
- Research articles 1997-03-04
- Barnett Banks Offers Stock Options to Employees.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Jan. 16--All 22,000 employees of Barnett Banks Inc. just got a good reason to see their banking company perform better than ever: stock options. In a move aimed at motivating and rewarding its workers, Barnett said Wednesday every full-time and part-time...
- Research articles 1997-01-16
- NationsBank, Barnett Enjoy Banner Years.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Jan. 14--Banks are making so much money these days that they don't seem sure what to do with all of it. With a booming economy, favorable interest rates and new products like insurance to sell, U.S. banks are expected to rake in...
- Research articles 1997-01-14
- Barnett Reviewing Credit Card Business.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Jul. 20--Barnett Banks Inc. is reviewing its credit-card business, a division trying to cope with an increasing number of customers who aren't paying their bills. The review could lead to a variety of options for the Jacksonville-based bank, including: no changes, a joint venture with ...
- Research articles 1996-07-21
- Barnett Banks, Florida Insurer Triggered Industry Revolution.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- BELLEVIEW, Fla.--Apr. 29--About 30,000 motorists a day pass the door of Linda Clifford Insurance Inc., but chances are, few of them know anything about the revolution that began there three years ago. Many of them are zipping 10 miles north to Ocala or south to the ...
- Research articles 1996-04-29
- Barnett Banks Inc. Drops Sales Charges on Mutual Funds.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Feb. 17--Barnett Banks Inc. is scotching the sales charges on its in-house family of mutual funds. In doing so, the Jacksonville bank holding company becomes the second big bank operating in Florida to make such a change this year. NationsBank on Jan. 1 rolled out a...
- Research articles 1996-02-18
- Florida's Barnett Banks Increases Cash Dividend.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- May 18--Directors of Barnett Banks Inc. decided to share more of the company's profits with stockholders Wednesday, increasing the quarterly cash dividend from 41 to 47 cents a share and authorizing the repurchase of up to 10-million common shares. The Jacksonville-based banking company said the 15...
- Research articles 1995-05-18
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- Barnett Banks Inc. Competitors Try to Lure Away its Top Talent.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Sep. 9--Competitors of Barnett Banks Inc. are rushing to lure the best talent away from the bank as Barnett employees face the fallout from the bank's sale to NationsBank Corp. Classified advertising in Tampa Bay area newspapers and in Barnett's hometown,...
- Research articles 1997-09-09
- Bradenton, Fla., Employee Leasing Company Joins Barnett Banks Inc.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Jun. 11--Barnett Banks Inc. and Staff Leasing in Bradenton are pairing up to offer employee-leasing services to the Jacksonville bank's small-business customers. In employee leasing, companies hire an outside firm to handle a variety of administrative tasks, ranging from unemployment claims to designing employee-benefits packages....
- Research articles 1996-06-11
- Florida's Barnett Banks to Sell Some Credit Card Loans to Chicago Firm.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Sep. 27--Barnett Banks Inc. in Jacksonville is selling nearly half its credit card loans to a Chicago financial services company. Household Credit Services Inc., a subsidiary of Household International in Chicago, will purchase $780 million of Barnett's $1.8-billion worth of card loans. Barnett will retain...
- Research articles 1996-09-27
- Time Warner, Barnett Banks Test Future Home Technology in Florida.(Originated from The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville)
- Nov. 28--Couch potato heaven is one step closer to reality, thanks to Time Warner Cable's new-product laboratory in Orlando and Jacksonville-based Barnett Banks Inc. Nov. 28--Couch potato heaven is one step closer to reality, thanks to Time Warner Cable's new-product laboratory...
- Research articles 1996-11-28
- Barnett Banks Sues FDIC over Fund Contribution.(Originated from The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville)
- Feb. 7--Jacksonville-based Barnett Banks Inc. says the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. stiffed it for $26 million last year, and is quietly suing in Jacksonville federal court to get its money back. Feb. 7--Jacksonville-based Barnett Banks Inc. says the Federal Deposit Insurance...
- Research articles 1997-02-07
- EquiCredit stockholders approve merger with Barnett Banks
- JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 12, 1995--EquiCredit Corp. (Nasdaq/NM: EQCC) announced that at today's special meeting, its stockholders voted to adopt the agreement and plan of merger with Barnett Banks, Inc. (NYSE: BBI).Pursuant to the agreement, Barnett will purchase each outstanding share of EquiCredit common stock for $32 in cash. The...
- Research articles 1995-01-12
- Barnett Banks' Generosity with Stock Options Turns Expensive.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Sep. 24--When Barnett Banks Inc. gave stock options to all 22,000 of its employees in January, it was seen as a novel way for the bank to reward its employees. Little did Barnett know it would have to shell out the reward...
- Research articles 1997-09-24
- Barnett Banks uses Unisys imaging technology to hit all-time high in check processing volume
- BLUE BELL, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 16, 1996--Barnett Banks Inc., headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., recently processed over 8.5 million checks within a single day, an amount considered to be the largest volume of items ever processed on an electronic imaging platform.
- Research articles 1996-04-16
- Florida Official Reprimands California Insurer, Barnett Banks.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--A state regulator has spanked a California insurance company and, by extension, Barnett Banks Inc., Florida's dominant bank. Insurance Commissioner Bill Nelson has stripped James Mitchell & Co. of its ability to sell investments called annuities through the Jacksonville bank's branches, or anywhere...
- Research articles 1995-07-18
- Florida's Barnett Banks Suffers another Computer Glitch with Deposits.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Dec. 28--The bug that keeps biting the computers at Barnett Banks Inc. is getting as bad as a plague of locusts. For the third time this year, a computer glitch has delayed the posting of deposits to some accounts at Florida's largest bank. That means customers...
- Research articles 1995-12-28
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