Fulton Financial Corporation
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Fulton Financial Corporation is a U.S.
United States
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 regional financial services holding company
Holding company
A holding company is a company or firm that owns other companies' outstanding stock. It usually refers to a company which does not produce goods or services itself; rather, its purpose is to own shares of other companies. Holding companies allow the reduction of risk for the owners and can allow...

, headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster is a city in the south-central part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat of Lancaster County and one of the older inland cities in the United States, . With a population of 59,322, it ranks eighth in population among Pennsylvania's cities...

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Fulton Financial Corp. has $16.6 billion in assets, operates 8 affiliates with 271 banking centers providing financial services throughout Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

, Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...

, Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...

, New Jersey
New Jersey
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 and Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...

. Its principal and largest subsidiary is Fulton Bank
Fulton Bank
Fulton Bank, N.A., founded 1882, is the wholly owned banking subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corp., a financial services holding company headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Currently, Fulton Bank is major and largest source of parent company's net income....

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The company engages in five main businesses: Branch Banking, Consumer lending, Commercial Banking
Commercial bank
After the implementation of the Glass–Steagall Act, the U.S. Congress required that banks engage only in banking activities, whereas investment banks were limited to capital market activities. As the two no longer have to be under separate ownership under U.S...

, Investment Advisor
Investment Advisor
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s and Mortgage Services
Mortgage broker
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Subsidiaries

Banking:
  • Fulton Bank
    Fulton Bank
    Fulton Bank, N.A., founded 1882, is the wholly owned banking subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corp., a financial services holding company headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Currently, Fulton Bank is major and largest source of parent company's net income....

  • FNB Bank
  • Swineford National Bank
  • Lafayette Ambassador Bank
  • Skylands Community Bank
  • The Bank
  • The Columbia Bank


Financial services and insurance:
  • Fulton Financial Advisors, N.A.

Brokerage:
  • Clermont Wealth Strategies

Payment Solutions:
  • Global Exchange Group
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