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Release Date: December 10, 1997


For immediate release

The Federal Reserve Board today announced its approval of the proposal by NationsBank Corporation and NB Holdings Corporation, both of Charlotte, North Carolina, to merge with Barnett Banks, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, and thereby acquire Barnett's bank and nonbank subsidiaries.

The Board's approval is conditioned on the divestiture by NationsBank of sixty-seven branches in twelve markets in Florida and Georgia.

Attached is the Board's order relating to this action.


Board order (129 KB PDF)

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