Matt Snow has been appointed to the board of directors of First Citizens BancShares and its subsidiary, First Citizens Bank & Trust, effective Jan. 2, 2025. read more

DEC 26, 2024 - 5:55 am

“Be dedicated to your goals, aspire to inspire others, listen to everyone and everything and then inform your own perspective. Know that, with time, you will grow, and that, in equipment finance, change is constant."... read more

Nov/Dec 2024

First Citizens Bank, within its equipment finance group, named Gina Downing as a vice president on its industrial team. Downing will be responsible for supporting clients and growing the value of lending and leasing portfolio. read more

DEC 4, 2024 - 5:55 am

This article gives a brief update on the trucks and trailers market, with insights from Ken Martin, managing director of First Citizens Bank Equipment Finance.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

With military training and service, dozens of relocations, ample experience leading through economic crises and seven acquisitions, Mike Jones has a full toolbelt of experience that allows him to be a capable and reliable servant leader.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

First Citizens Bank’s equipment finance group named Mark Eckles a senior program manager within its business development team, reporting to Joseph Turner, director of strategy and analytics for First Citizens Equipment Finance, according to a LinkedIn post from the company. read more

NOV 1, 2024 - 5:55 am

First Citizens Bank, through its energy finance business, is introducing a new tax equity investment product designed to help finance renewable energy projects. read more

OCT 31, 2024 - 6:07 am

First Citizens Bank appointed Michelle Draper to chief marketing officer (CMO). Most recently, Draper served as chief marketing and sales strategy officer of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank. read more

OCT 18, 2024 - 6:17 am

First Citizens Bank appointed Richard Dooley IV as senior vice president, equipment finance operations, according to a LinkedIn post from Dooley. read more

SEP 4, 2024 - 5:56 am

First Citizens Bank appointed Renata H. Spencer as chief of staff to the chief risk officer, according to a LinkedIn post from Spencer. Spencer has been with First Citizens for over 10 years, previously serving in various vice president roles. read more

AUG 14, 2024 - 6:04 am

First Citizens Bank appointed Jon L. Brown as its new director, business development officer, capital equipment finance, according to a LinkedIn post from Brown. In this role, he will cover the southwest, including Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. read more

AUG 9, 2024 - 6:18 am

First Citizens Bank’s CIT Commercial Services unit provided up to $48 million in financing to Crown Crafts. The financing included a $5 million upsize to a $40 million committed ABL revolving line of credit and a $8 million term loan. read more

JUL 31, 2024 - 6:13 am

First Citizens Bank’s middle market banking group is expanding in the northeastern U.S., leveraging its middle-market expertise to provide a full suite of financial solutions to midsize businesses across the region. read more

JUL 30, 2024 - 6:16 am

First Citizens Bank promoted Jacob Kart to vice president, senior change management and operational modernization, according to a LinkedIn post from Kart. Previously, Kart spent two years with Capital One as associate, business loan advocate and senior process manager. read more

JUL 8, 2024 - 6:26 am

First Citizens BancShares, the parent company of First Citizens Bank, was named for the first time to the Fortune 500 list of the largest companies in the U.S. by revenue, ranking No. 182. In addition, the bank was listed at No. 24 on Fortune's 2024 list of fastest-growing companies. read more

JUN 5, 2024 - 6:39 am