First Citizens BancShares: Forever First®

Our Profile: A Legacy of Stability and Growth

First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCNCA/FCNCB) is a top 20 U.S. financial institution, built upon a unique legacy of strength, stability, and long-term thinking that has spanned generations.2 Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, the company’s primary subsidiary is First Citizens Bank, which has served communities since its founding in 1898.3

First Citizens Bank has grown significantly through decades of prudent management and strategic acquisitions, notably the acquisition of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in 2023. Today, with over $200 billion in assets and a vast network of branches and digital services, First Citizens is recognized as one of the largest and highest-performing banks in the United States.4

Core Business Segments

First Citizens BancShares provides a full range of financial services across three integrated areas:

  • General Banking Services: Offers a full array of retail banking products for individuals and small businesses, including checking, savings, mortgages, and consumer lending, delivered through branches and a nationwide direct bank.5
  • Commercial Banking: Provides best-in-class lending, equipment leasing, treasury services, and other sophisticated financial services to mid-sized and large commercial clients across the country.6
  • Innovation Banking: Primarily delivered through the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) division, this specialized unit serves the unique needs of the innovation economy—including technology, life sciences, venture capital, and private equity firms—at every stage of their growth.7
  • Wealth Management: Offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and advisory services through its First Citizens Wealth brand.8

The Forever First® Commitment

The bank’s philosophy is rooted in generational thinking, prioritizing long-term relationships and financial stability over short-term gains.9 This commitment, encapsulated by the “Forever First®” motto, guides its focus on responsible growth, integrity, and being a dependable partner for its clients, employees, and communities.

Corporate Contact Information: First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (Headquarters)

The table below provides the essential contact details for the main corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina. The primary SWIFT code is used for international wire transfers through its principal banking subsidiary, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company.

Name (ឈ្មោះ)FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY (First Citizens BancShares, Inc.)
Address (Corporate HQ)239 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA.
Tel (Corporate Offices)+1 (919) 716-7000
Fax(Fax numbers are typically specialized and not publicly listed for general corporate inquiries.)
E-mail(The bank uses secure online forms and dedicated client portals for communication, not a general public email address.)
SWIFT Code (Primary)FCBTUS33
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