Acquisition History / Fifth Third Bank / First Charter Bank
Fifth Third Bank Acquires First Charter Bank
Announced January 2008 — $1.10B
What happened
First Charter Bank was a company, acquired by Fifth Third Bank for $1.1 billion.
- Acquirer
- Fifth Third Bank
- Target
- First Charter Bank
- Announced
- January 2008
- Price
- $1.10B
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Fifth Third Bank acquire First Charter Bank?
Fifth Third Bank acquired First Charter Bank on January 2008. This was Fifth Third Bank's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 3 we have on record.
How much did Fifth Third Bank pay for First Charter Bank?
Fifth Third Bank paid $1.10B for First Charter Bank.
What does First Charter Bank do?
First Charter Bank was a company, acquired by Fifth Third Bank for $1.1 billion.
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