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First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company acquires Key Bank (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Mar 2, 2026BankingSource · Community DiscussionsArticle · Factual
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First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company acquires Key Bank

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
Key Bank
Key Bank
NYSE: KEY · Cleveland, Ohio
Acquirer
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company agreed to acquire Key Bank. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Pending. Sector: Banking. Target headquarters context: Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-02. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

› First Citizens BancShares Inc. is exploring potential acquisition targets that could help the bank quickly surpass $250 billion in assets, according to people familiar with the discussions

Deal timeline

Announced
Mar 2, 2026 · nationaltoday.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Banking. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: nationaltoday.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index