Bank of America (1904–1998)
Historical Bank of America, merged with NationsBank in 1998 to form the new Bank of America.
Last updated August 26, 2026
Overview
Bank of America (1904–1998) was originally founded by Amadeo Giannini in San Francisco. It was one of the largest banks in the United States and merged with NationsBank in 1998, adopting the Bank of America name and moving headquarters to Charlotte.
Products and positioning
Leading retail bank in the United States
Product categories. Retail banking · Commercial banking
Leadership
| Name | Title | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| A.P. Giannini | Founderformer | 1904–1949 |
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