BancWest Corporation was the announced purchaser of 68 Zions and First Security branches in Utah and Idaho under a January 2000 divestiture plan tied to their proposed merger.
The announcement was conditional on an uncompleted merger; this brief does not claim the announced branch purchase closed or substitute a present-day bank for the historical corporation. The linked website field is a primary documentary reference, not a verified current company-operated website.
First Security SEC filing: January 19, 2000 results and merger update, filed February 11, 2000 ↗
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First Security’s failed combination with Zions and its 2000 acquisition by Wells Fargo show how shareholder decisions and local competition shaped Utah banking consolidation.
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