What changed
First Citizens Bank completed the conversion of 138 branches acquired from BMO Bank N.A. on September 4, 2026, assuming approximately $5 billion in deposits and $650 million in loans. The expansion grows First Citizens to more than 600 branches and offices nationwide and over $225 billion in assets. The bank also announced regional leadership appointments and a roughly $1 million community investment across the Midwest, Great Plains and West over 2026 and 2027.
Why it matters
First Citizens Bank completed the conversion of 138 branches acquired from BMO Bank N.A. on September 4, 2026, assuming approximately $5 billion in deposits and $650 million in loans. The expansion gr