Whitney National Bank
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Whitney National Bank | |
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Type | Public (NASDAQ: wtny) |
Founded | 1883 |
Headquarters | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
Key people | John C. Hope, III- Chairman & CEO |
Industry | Finance and Insurance, Securities |
Products | Financial Services |
Employees | 2550 (approximate) |
Website | www.whitneybank.com |
Whitney National Bank is a super-regional community banking institution headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 1883, it is the oldest continuously operating bank in Louisiana and a major player in the Gulf South banking industry.[1] Whitney branches are distinguished by a characteristic clock, sometimes known as a "Whitney clock". The distinctive clock is used by the Bank as their symbol.
[edit] References
- ^ >History of Whitney National Bank (2005). Retrieved on 2007-08-14.