The Bank of Edwardsville
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| Industry | Financial services |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1868 |
| Defunct | 2019 |
| Fate | merged into Busey Bank |
| Headquarters | 330 West Vandalia Street, , |
Key people | Kevin Powers (CEO and President) |
| Parent | Banc Ed Corp |
The Bank of Edwardsville was a traditional American bank founded in 1868 and located in Edwardsville, Illinois. [1] The bank provided retail banking services such as personal savings and checking accounts, money market accounts, Christmas Club accounts and consumer loans.[2] Its clients' deposits were insured by the FDIC and they could use 19 bank branches located in Alton, Belleville, Bethalto, Collinsville, Glen Carbon, Granite City, Swansea, St. Louis, etc.[3][4]
In early 2019, it was acquired by First Busey Corporation, the holding company of Busey Bank.[5] Accounts were subsequently transferred to Busey Bank.
