Roundup: First Union to Open Office in South Africa

CHARLOTTE - First Union Corp. said it will open a representative office in South Africa.

The branch is expected to open in May. The $72.6 billion-asset bank named Jan Morren as its trade representative there. Mr. Morren is an international banker who previously worked to facilitate trade between South Africa, Latin America, and Europe.

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