Georgia Bank & Trust
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Georgia Bank & Trust Company was a bank based in Augusta, Georgia. It was a subsidiary of Southeastern Bank Financial Corporation, a bank holding company. It was the largest bank headquartered in Augusta, Georgia and was second in market share in the city.[1] In 2017, the company was acquired by South State Corporation.
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| Industry | Banking |
|---|---|
| Founded | August 28, 1989 |
| Defunct | January 4, 2017 |
| Fate | Acquired by South State Corporation |
| Headquarters | Augusta, Georgia |
Key people | |
| Total assets |  $1.9 billion (2016)[1] |
The bank was founded on August 28, 1989.[2][1]
In 1997, R. Daniel Blanton was named chief executive officer of the bank.[3]
In 2002, the bank reached $500 million in assets.[3]
In 2006, the bank reached $1 billion in assets.[3]
In October 2016, Jay B. Forrester was named president of the company.[4]
In 2017, the company was acquired by South State Corporation.[5]
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