Republic Bank & Trust Company

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Republic Bank & Trust Company

Type	Public NASDAQ: RBCAA
Founded	1982
Headquarters	Louisville, Kentucky
Key people	Steven E. Trager (CEO) & Bernard M. Trager (Founder & Chairman)
Industry	Banking
Products	Banking
Revenue	unknown
Employees	678
Website	www.republicbank.com

1 History
2 Locations
3 Acquisition
4 External Links

[edit] History

Republic Bank & Trust Company NASDAQ: RBCAA was founded in 1982. It is headquartered in Louisville, KY. After its first year in business it acquired Republic Savings Bank. After about 4 years of operation, Republic already had 6 branches. As of November 26, 2006, Republic Bank had 40 locations.

[edit] Locations

21-Louisville, Kentucky

5-Lexington, Kentucky

3-Florida (Formerly GulfStream Community Bank) Tampa Area

2-Frankfort, Kentucky

2-Owensboro, Kentucky

1-Jeffersonville, Indiana

1-New Albany, Indiana

1-Shelbyville, Kentucky

1-Georgetown, Kentucky

1-Ft. Wright, Kentucky

1-Elizabethtown, Kentucky

1-Bowling Green, Kentucky

[edit] Acquisition

On June 12, 2006 Republic Bancorp announced that it would acquire 5 year old GulfStream Community Bank in Florida. GulfStream accepted 18.1 million in cash. GulfStream currently has $66 million in assets. The acquisition was completed on October 3, 2006. Republic is expected to complete the accounts, naming, and internet conversion by December 1, 2006 using the brand Republic Bank.^{[citation needed]}