Where Is The Headquarters Of The Bank Of America Located?

Street view on Bank of America branch in NYC.
Street view on Bank of America branch in NYC.

What Is The Bank of America?

The Bank of America (BofA) is a US-based multinational corporation that offers financial and investment banking services. The bank is a global leader in corporate and investment banking, as well as wealth management, and serves approximately 66 million customers in the United States alone, including individuals, institutions, and corporations. The Bank of America operates in all US states, US territories, and 35 countries in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The headquarters of the Bank of America is located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Brief History Of The Bank Of America

The history of the Bank of America can be traced to the Bank of Italy, which was founded by Amadeo Giannini in San Francisco, California, on October 17, 1904. The bank was later acquired and became the Bank of America through the acquisition of BankAmerica by NationsBank. As a result of the acquisition, the bank became the second-largest bank in the United States, after JPMorgan Chase. As of 2019, the BofA had 205,000 employees, 4600 retail financial centers, and 15,900 automated teller machines (ATMs). Additionally, the bank generated US$91.24 billion in revenues in 2018. The current chair and CEO of the Bank of America is Brian Moynihan. 

Headquarters Of BofA

The primary headquarters of the Bank of America is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The building, called the Bank of America Corporate Center, is situated at 100 North Tryon Street in Charlotte, NC 28255. Most of the company’s executives hold offices at the Charlotte headquarters. In addition to the main headquarters, the Bank of America also has five central hubs around the world, namely New York City, Hong Kong, Toronto, London, and Minneapolis.

The bank has categorized its operations into five regions: the United States and Canada; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); Latin America; and the Asia Pacific. In each region, the bank has offices for local operations. In Latin America, the Bank of America has corporate offices in Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Mexico, and Brazil. Operations in these offices are supported by a dedicated team based in New York City. Countries served by the BofA in the Asia Pacific region include Taiwan, China, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Japan, the Philippines, and India. The EMEA region team has offices in 19 countries including Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

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