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Focuses on First Tennessee Bank in Memphis. Services offered at the bank, which is a unit of First Horizon National Corp.; Demand of customers for products that are priced daily instead of monthly; Financial information on the bank's mutual fund portfolios; Comments of bank executive Karen Kruse...
- First Tennessee Could See Writing on Fund-Unit Wall. Buurma, Christine // American Banker;12/29/2005, Vol. 170 Issue 248, p9
This article reports that shrinking assets under management and rising compliance costs forced First Tennessee Bank to yield to the same realities that had pushed other midsize banks out of proprietary fund management in the past couple of years. Karen Kruse, a senior vice president of wealth...
- Pulse, First Horizon Unit in Debit Deal. Breitkopf, David // American Banker;4/6/2006, Vol. 171 Issue 66, p12
The article discusses an agreement between Pulse EFT Association LP and Memphis-based First Tennessee Bank, which is owned by First Horizon National Corp. Pulse EFT will be First Tennessee's exclusive PIN debit network for U.S. point of sale transactions and its primary automated teller machine...
- A New Standard for Bank Brokers? GARMHAUSEN, STEVE // U.S. Banker;Apr2010, Vol. 120 Issue 4, p14
The article offers information on the proposed legislative bill for bank brokers in the U.S. It informs that the bill consists of strict standards applicable for investment advisors when selling insurance, annuities, and mutual funds. According to the bill, the brokers have to clearly disclose...
- First Tenn. Selling Funds to Goldman. Ackermann, Matt // American Banker;12/27/2005, Vol. 170 Issue 246, p20
States First Tennessee Bank will sell First Funds to Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Information is given about the fund types that will be merged with Goldman Sachs' funds. The name of First Tennessee's parent company in Memphis is given. Approval is needed for the sale to close in the first...
- PEOPLE. Davis, Paul; Monks, Matthew // American Banker;6/19/2009, Vol. 174 Issue 117, p2
The article presents news briefs about people and firms in the banking industry. Kelly S. King of BB&T Corp. has been selected to serve as honorary chairman of the 2009 Wyndham Championship golf event. A survey found First Tennessee Bank to be the financial-services brand consumers love most....
- Tech Bytes. // American Banker;4/18/2000, Vol. 165 Issue 75, p20
Reports on a news update about banks in the United States as of April 18, 2000. Includes Online Resources and Communications Corp.'s agreement to have First Tennessee Bank's automated teller machine network promote Online Resources' software; Appointment of banker Jack Paladino as chief...
- Insights From Four Banks In Using Social Media. // Credit Union Journal;11/21/2011, Vol. 15 Issue 45, p4
The article looks at the way several banks in the U.S., including SunTrust Banks Inc., Mariner Bank, and First Tennessee Bank NA, have used Social Media. According to Bianca Buckridee, Assistant Vice President (AVP)-social media engagement with Sun, the bank uses social media to generate good...
- First Tennessee Sales Center Scripts Its Success. Bergman, Hannah // American Banker;11/17/2004, Vol. 169 Issue 221, p16rd
Profiles First Tennessee Bank and vice president of the bank's direct sales group, Everett Stephens, and details the company's innovative direct marketing strategy. Description of the marketing strategy, in which the direct marketing group sells its services to different divisions within the...


