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FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Nov 1, 2011)

Filed November 1, 2011For Securities:FCNCAFCNCPFCNCBFCNCOFCNCN

Summary

First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (FCNCA) filed a Form 8-K on November 1, 2011, primarily to report that its wholly-owned subsidiary, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, filed its quarterly call report for the period ended September 30, 2011. This filing serves as a notification to the SEC and investors about the submission of this regulatory report. The call report contains detailed financial and operational data for the subsidiary bank, which is a key component of First Citizens BancShares' overall financial health. While the 8-K itself does not provide the detailed financial figures, it signifies that these are now available through the call report. Investors interested in the bank's performance for the third quarter of 2011 would need to consult the actual call report filed by the subsidiary for specific metrics on assets, liabilities, capital, and earnings.

Key Highlights

  • 1Form 8-K filed by First Citizens BancShares, Inc. on November 1, 2011.
  • 2The report's primary purpose is to announce the filing of the subsidiary's quarterly call report.
  • 3The subsidiary, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, filed its call report for the period ending September 30, 2011.
  • 4This filing is a procedural notification regarding regulatory reporting requirements.
  • 5The 8-K itself does not contain specific financial data from the call report.
  • 6Investors should refer to the subsidiary's call report for detailed third-quarter financial information.
  • 7The filing includes standard disclosures about forward-looking statements and associated risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to formally announce that First Citizens BancShares, Inc.'s wholly-owned subsidiary, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, has filed its quarterly call report for the period ending September 30, 2011, with the relevant regulatory authorities.

No, this 8-K filing does not provide specific financial results or data from the call report. It only serves as a notification that the call report has been filed. Investors will need to access the actual call report document for detailed financial information.

The detailed financial information is contained within the quarterly call report filed by First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company for the period ended September 30, 2011. This report should be available through regulatory filing databases or potentially on the company's investor relations website, though this 8-K does not directly link to it.

Call reports (officially known as the Consolidated Reports of Condition and Income) are quarterly financial statements that U.S. banks and savings associations must submit to their federal banking regulators. They provide a snapshot of a bank's financial condition, including its assets, liabilities, capital, and earnings, and are crucial for assessing a bank's health and performance.