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NationsBank Puts Signs on Fla. Acquisition

TAMPA - NationsBank Corp. said it has put its own signs on all the branches it acquired from CSF Holdings Inc. of Miami.

NationsBank Florida's red-and-blue-on-white signs were installed at each Citizens Federal Savings office last Friday, the bank said.

The Florida subsidiary gained 23 banking centers with Citizens Federal, including 11 in wealthy southern Florida. NationsBank bought CSF Holdings July 5, 1995, for $516 million in cash, or 1.8 times book value.

NationsBank Florida has $23 billion of assets and about 400 banking centers statewide. NationsBank Corp., based in Charlotte, N.C., has assets of $194 billion.

Banc One Promotes Finance Exec to VP

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Banc One Corp. promoted Terrence E. Bichsel to vice president of the finance division.

Mr. Bichsel is responsible for heading the bank's 1997 budget. He will report to Michael J. McMennamin, executive vice president.

Since 1993, Mr. Bichsel has been chief financial officer of Banc One Services Corp. Before that he was senior vice president and chief financial officer at Banc One Wisconsin Corp.

Mr. Bichsel started his banking career in 1973, at the former Winters National Bank, which became Bank One, Dayton, in 1983. Between 1984 and 1990, he worked his way up from senior vice president to chief financial officer.

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