In Brief: Banc One Purchases A Bank in Texas

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Banc One Corp. closed its stock-swap acquisition of First Bank of Coppell, Tex., for an undisclosed amount.

In a press release, the company said, under the agreement, First Bank will merge the $134 million asset First Bank into its Banc One of Texas NA affiliate.

Banc One, which has assets of about $88.9 billion, said First Bank had assets of about $134 million.

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