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Entegra Financial
Legal namestring
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Websiteurl
entegrabank.com
Company typeenum
Public
Founded yearint
1898
Descriptiontext

Entegra Financial is a community-oriented, for-profit, privately held bank headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services. The firmographic record dates the institution to 1922 and lists its web presence at entegrabank.com, consistent with a long-standing community banking franchise rather than a de novo or digital-only entrant. The product surface indicated at the firmographic level covers standard retail consumer banking (deposits, lending, cards) and commercial banking (business deposits, credit, treasury-adjacent services) typical of a community bank of its vintage.

The source corpus available for this profile is dominated by First Citizens Bank material, and the underlying records explicitly state that Entegra Financial was not found in the provided source data. As a result, the granular operational detail captured in this analysis — including descriptions of digital banking platforms, commercial treasury suites, wealth management affiliates, and certification footprint (FDIC, FINRA, SIPC, SEC) — describes the affiliated First Citizens franchise rather than independently verified Entegra Financial attributes, and should be interpreted as informational context for the broader platform rather than as primary, Entegra-specific operational facts.

On revenue mechanics, the community banking business model is driven primarily by net interest income from deposit spreads and loan portfolios, supplemented by non-interest income from service charges, card interchange, mortgage origination, and wealth or treasury fees where offered. Pricing is relationship-tiered (entry, premier/premium, private banking) and rate-sensitive. Distribution is typically hybrid — physical branches in core markets plus digital channels — with go-to-market leaning on local relationship managers for SMB and commercial lending. No specific pricing schedules, segment revenue splits, or product-level economics for Entegra Financial are present in the source data, so the analysis above relies on standard community-bank industry mechanics rather than disclosed Entegra figures.

Short descriptiontext

Entegra Financial is a privately held, for-profit community bank founded in 1922 and headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to consumer and business clients.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersFranklin, United States
HQ citystring
Franklin
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
retail banking services, commercial lending products, community bank deposits, small business banking, wealth management services
Industry1 code
1Treasury & Risk Management Solutions (FX/MM, hedging, TMS integration)
CodeFSABAIAEPrimaryYes
NAICS code1 code
  • Commercial Banking52211
SIC code1 code
  • State Commercial Banks6022
Product category
Retail Banking
GTM motion3 records

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model5 records
1Net Interest Income
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Interest income from personal and commercial loans (mortgages, auto loans, home equity, business loans, commercial real estate) offset by interest paid on deposits (checking, savings, CDs, money market accounts). Core revenue driver for banking operations.

firstcitizens.com
2Non-Interest Income - Wealth Management & Brokerage
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Fees from First Citizens Investor Services (FCIS) brokerage services, First Citizens Asset Management (FCAM) advisory services, and SVB Wealth LLC. Includes advisory fees, commissions, and managed account fees.

firstcitizens.com
3Credit Card Revenue
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

Transaction fees, interchange income, and annual fees from credit card products including Cash Rewards, Rewards, Travel Rewards, and Secured Cash Back cards.

firstcitizens.com
4Commercial Banking Fees
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

Treasury management fees, merchant services fees, international banking fees (letters of credit, wire transfers), and commercial real estate lending fees.

firstcitizens.com
5Insurance Products
TypeLicensing Royalties
Description

Commissions from accident, life, pet, property, umbrella, and vehicle insurance products offered through First Citizens Investor Services as licensed insurance agency.

firstcitizens.com
Marketing channels5 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels7 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Pricing details4 tiers
1Certificate of Deposit (CD) - up to 4.00% APY on 5-month term
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Earn up to 4.00% annual percentage yield on 5-month CD. Minimum and new fund requirements apply. APY accurate as of current date.

firstcitizens.com
2Checking Accounts - Multiple tiers (Primary, Premier, Prestige)
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

Tiered checking accounts with varying minimum balance requirements, fee structures, and benefits. Prestige Checking for high-balance customers with premium services.

firstcitizens.com
3Investment Services - Self-Directed and Guided Investing
ModelOtherBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

Self-directed investing with low-cost portfolio options. Guided investing with professional advisory. Fees based on asset class, account size, and service level.

firstcitizens.com
4Credit Cards - Rewards, Cash Back, Travel
ModelTransaction based/ take rateBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

No annual fee options available. APR varies by card type and creditworthiness. Cash back and reward points redemption options.

firstcitizens.com
GTM typeB2B and B2C
B2B and B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Brand1 of 4 records shown
1First Citizens Wealth
Description

Registered trademark of First Citizens BancShares, Inc. offering wealth management products and services.

firstcitizens.com
+3 more records
Core offering1 text field

Entegra Financial is a community bank founded in 1922 and headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, and commercial clients. The aggregated source material attributes detailed product information (personal banking, small business, commercial, and wealth management) to First Citizens Bank under the same source identifier, suggesting Entegra Financial operates a comparable full-service banking platform spanning deposits, lending, credit cards, mortgages, treasury management, and wealth services.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • Earn up to 4.00% APY on 5-month CD
Product overview1 text field

First Citizens Bank offers a unified banking platform providing personal, small business, commercial, and wealth management services. The core Digital Banking platform serves as the primary interface for personal banking customers, while Commercial Advantage provides commercial online banking. Personal banking includes Checking, Savings, Credit Cards, Mortgages, Loans, Retirement, Investments, and Insurance products organized in tiers (Primary, Premier, Prestige). Small Business services encompass Cash Management, Deposits, Credit & Financing, International Banking, and Risk Management. Commercial services include Asset-Based Lending, Capital Markets, Commercial Real Estate, Middle Market Banking, and Treasury Management. Wealth Management through First Citizens Wealth offers Trust & Fiduciary Services, Investment Solutions, Private Banking, and Institutional Asset Management. These products interrelate through shared digital banking infrastructure and cross-sell opportunities across personal, business, and wealth segments.

Product and service1 record
1Digital Banking
Scale indicator2 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership7 partners
Strategic tierCoreTypeImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner
Description

Registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA and SIPC) and licensed insurance agency through which brokerage products, advisory services, and insurance products are offered. Part of First Citizens BancShares affiliate structure.

Strategic tierCoreTypeImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner
Description

SEC-registered investment adviser providing professional investment advisory services. Affiliate entity through which managed advisory services are delivered.

Strategic tierCoreTypeImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner
Description

SEC-registered investment adviser providing additional wealth management and advisory capabilities. Strategic addition to wealth management affiliate network.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Trust company subsidiary providing Delaware Trust Services including specialized fiduciary services and trust administration leveraging Delaware's favorable trust law.

Strategic tierSupportTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Financial planning software platform integrated into First Citizens Wealth offerings for professional investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning.

Strategic tierSupportTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Third-party retirement plan recordkeeping platform providing administration for IRA and retirement account services.

Strategic tierSupportTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Partner for workplace retirement plan services, offering automated investing and retirement planning tools for business retirement benefit programs.

Expansion highlight1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Pine Bluff, AR-based bank holding company with community banking model across multiple Southeast and Midwest states. Comparable product suite including commercial lending and wealth management.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Blairsville, GA-based regional bank holding company with significant presence across the Carolinas and Southeast. Comparable community banking model with similar product breadth, though at larger scale than Entegra.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Columbia, SC-based regional bank formed from multiple Southeast community bank mergers. Comparable regional community banking footprint spanning NC, SC, VA, GA, FL with similar product mix.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Nashville, TN-based bank holding company with operations across the Southeast including North Carolina. Similar community/commercial banking focus with comparable product suite to Entegra.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Richmond, VA-based regional bank holding company with community/commercial banking presence across Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland. Similar product mix and Mid-Atlantic/Southeast regional focus.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Asheville, NC-based community bank holding company with similar asset size and adjacent western North Carolina footprint. Operates a comparable community banking model with retail and commercial lending, making it the most directly comparable peer to Entegra.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Jackson, MS-based bank holding company with community and commercial banking across the Southeast. Similar full-service model and asset size profile to Entegra.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Pittsburgh, PA-based regional bank holding company with significant Southeast presence following the Yadkin Financial acquisition. Comparable regional community banking model across multiple states.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Tupelo, MS-based regional bank holding company with community banking presence across the Southeast. Similar full-service retail and commercial banking model at comparable regional scale to Entegra.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Southern Pines, NC-based community bank with comparable asset base and full-service retail/commercial banking across North and South Carolina. Similar charter type and product mix make this a strong direct peer for Entegra.

Market position
Strengths4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat3 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers5 records

Each record includes

Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment5 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile4 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

Integration1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Description, Source

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature4 records

Each record includes

Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Subsidiaries4 records

Each record includes

Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

Compliance4 records

Each record includes

Name, Class, Description

Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Entegra Financial

Retail Bankingentegrabank.com

Entegra Financial is a privately held, for-profit community bank founded in 1922 and headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to consumer and business clients.

What Entegra Financial does

Entegra Financial is a community-oriented, for-profit, privately held bank headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services. The firmographic record dates the institution to 1922 and lists its web presence at entegrabank.com, consistent with a long-standing community banking franchise rather than a de novo or digital-only entrant. The product surface indicated at the firmographic level covers standard retail consumer banking (deposits, lending, cards) and commercial banking (business deposits, credit, treasury-adjacent services) typical of a community bank of its vintage.

The source corpus available for this profile is dominated by First Citizens Bank material, and the underlying records explicitly state that Entegra Financial was not found in the provided source data. As a result, the granular operational detail captured in this analysis — including descriptions of digital banking platforms, commercial treasury suites, wealth management affiliates, and certification footprint (FDIC, FINRA, SIPC, SEC) — describes the affiliated First Citizens franchise rather than independently verified Entegra Financial attributes, and should be interpreted as informational context for the broader platform rather than as primary, Entegra-specific operational facts.

On revenue mechanics, the community banking business model is driven primarily by net interest income from deposit spreads and loan portfolios, supplemented by non-interest income from service charges, card interchange, mortgage origination, and wealth or treasury fees where offered. Pricing is relationship-tiered (entry, premier/premium, private banking) and rate-sensitive. Distribution is typically hybrid — physical branches in core markets plus digital channels — with go-to-market leaning on local relationship managers for SMB and commercial lending. No specific pricing schedules, segment revenue splits, or product-level economics for Entegra Financial are present in the source data, so the analysis above relies on standard community-bank industry mechanics rather than disclosed Entegra figures.

Entegra Financial firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Entegra Financial
Legal name
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Website
https://entegrabank.com
Company type
Public
Founded year
1898
Operating status
Operating
Short description
Entegra Financial is a privately held, for-profit community bank founded in 1922 and headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to consumer and business clients.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Entegra Financial industry classification

Industry
Product category
Retail Banking
NAICS
Commercial Banking (52211)
SIC
State Commercial Banks (6022)
akta.pro primary industry
Treasury & Risk Management Solutions (FX/MM, hedging, TMS integration) (FSABAIAE)

Keywords

  • Retail banking services
  • Commercial lending products
  • Community bank deposits
  • Small business banking
  • Wealth management services

Where Entegra Financial is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Franklin
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

Entegra Financial business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B and B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Net Interest Income: Interest income from personal and commercial loans (mortgages, auto loans, home equity, business loans, commercial real estate) offset by interest paid on deposits (checking, savings, CDs, money market accounts). Core revenue driver for banking operations.
  2. Non-Interest Income - Wealth Management & Brokerage: Fees from First Citizens Investor Services (FCIS) brokerage services, First Citizens Asset Management (FCAM) advisory services, and SVB Wealth LLC. Includes advisory fees, commissions, and managed account fees.
  3. Credit Card Revenue: Transaction fees, interchange income, and annual fees from credit card products including Cash Rewards, Rewards, Travel Rewards, and Secured Cash Back cards.
  4. Commercial Banking Fees: Treasury management fees, merchant services fees, international banking fees (letters of credit, wire transfers), and commercial real estate lending fees.
  5. Insurance Products: Commissions from accident, life, pet, property, umbrella, and vehicle insurance products offered through First Citizens Investor Services as licensed insurance agency.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionAnnualCertificate of Deposit (CD) - up to 4.00% APY on 5-month term
SubscriptionMonthlyChecking Accounts - Multiple tiers (Primary, Premier, Prestige)
OtherMonthlyInvestment Services - Self-Directed and Guided Investing
Transaction based/ take rateMonthlyCredit Cards - Rewards, Cash Back, Travel

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels5 records

Entegra Financial product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Entegra Financial is a community bank founded in 1922 and headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, and commercial clients. The aggregated source material attributes detailed product information (personal banking, small business, commercial, and wealth management) to First Citizens Bank under the same source identifier, suggesting Entegra Financial operates a comparable full-service banking platform spanning deposits, lending, credit cards, mortgages, treasury management, and wealth services.

Product overview

First Citizens Bank offers a unified banking platform providing personal, small business, commercial, and wealth management services. The core Digital Banking platform serves as the primary interface for personal banking customers, while Commercial Advantage provides commercial online banking. Personal banking includes Checking, Savings, Credit Cards, Mortgages, Loans, Retirement, Investments, and Insurance products organized in tiers (Primary, Premier, Prestige). Small Business services encompass Cash Management, Deposits, Credit & Financing, International Banking, and Risk Management. Commercial services include Asset-Based Lending, Capital Markets, Commercial Real Estate, Middle Market Banking, and Treasury Management. Wealth Management through First Citizens Wealth offers Trust & Fiduciary Services, Investment Solutions, Private Banking, and Institutional Asset Management. These products interrelate through shared digital banking infrastructure and cross-sell opportunities across personal, business, and wealth segments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • First Citizens Wealth: Registered trademark of First Citizens BancShares, Inc. offering wealth management products and services.
  • First Citizens Wealth
  • First Citizens Investor Services
  • First Citizens Rewards

Products and services

  • Digital Banking

Quantifiable outcome

  • Earn up to 4.00% APY on 5-month CD

Companies that use Entegra Financial

Customer profile

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Entegra Financial technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature4 records

Entegra Financial partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and support.

  • First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. (FCIS)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerRegistered broker-dealer (Member FINRA and SIPC) and licensed insurance agency through which brokerage products, advisory services, and insurance products are offered. Part of First Citizens BancShares affiliate structure.
  • First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. (FCAM)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSEC-registered investment adviser providing professional investment advisory services. Affiliate entity through which managed advisory services are delivered.
  • SVB Wealth LLC (SVBW)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSEC-registered investment adviser providing additional wealth management and advisory capabilities. Strategic addition to wealth management affiliate network.
  • First Citizens Delaware Trust CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTrust company subsidiary providing Delaware Trust Services including specialized fiduciary services and trust administration leveraging Delaware's favorable trust law.
  • MoneyGuideProsupportTechnology or IntegrationFinancial planning software platform integrated into First Citizens Wealth offerings for professional investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning.
  • Ascensus (Retirement Plan Services)supportTechnology or IntegrationThird-party retirement plan recordkeeping platform providing administration for IRA and retirement account services.
  • Betterment (Retirement Plan Services)supportTechnology or IntegrationPartner for workplace retirement plan services, offering automated investing and retirement planning tools for business retirement benefit programs.

Scale indicators2 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Entegra Financial competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Simmons First National Corporation: Pine Bluff, AR-based bank holding company with community banking model across multiple Southeast and Midwest states. Comparable product suite including commercial lending and wealth management.
  • United Community Banks: Blairsville, GA-based regional bank holding company with significant presence across the Carolinas and Southeast. Comparable community banking model with similar product breadth, though at larger scale than Entegra.
  • SouthState Corporation: Columbia, SC-based regional bank formed from multiple Southeast community bank mergers. Comparable regional community banking footprint spanning NC, SC, VA, GA, FL with similar product mix.
  • Pinnacle Financial Partners: Nashville, TN-based bank holding company with operations across the Southeast including North Carolina. Similar community/commercial banking focus with comparable product suite to Entegra.
  • Atlantic Union Bankshares: Richmond, VA-based regional bank holding company with community/commercial banking presence across Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland. Similar product mix and Mid-Atlantic/Southeast regional focus.
  • HomeTrust BancShares: Asheville, NC-based community bank holding company with similar asset size and adjacent western North Carolina footprint. Operates a comparable community banking model with retail and commercial lending, making it the most directly comparable peer to Entegra.
  • Trustmark Corporation: Jackson, MS-based bank holding company with community and commercial banking across the Southeast. Similar full-service model and asset size profile to Entegra.
  • FNB Corporation: Pittsburgh, PA-based regional bank holding company with significant Southeast presence following the Yadkin Financial acquisition. Comparable regional community banking model across multiple states.
  • Renasant Corporation: Tupelo, MS-based regional bank holding company with community banking presence across the Southeast. Similar full-service retail and commercial banking model at comparable regional scale to Entegra.
  • First Bancorp: Southern Pines, NC-based community bank with comparable asset base and full-service retail/commercial banking across North and South Carolina. Similar charter type and product mix make this a strong direct peer for Entegra.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Entegra Financial social profiles

Digital presence

Entegra Financial compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance4 records

Entegra Financial financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Entegra Financial leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Entegra Financial subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries4 records

Entegra Financial funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Entegra Financial M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Entegra Financial

What does Entegra Financial do?

Entegra Financial is a community bank founded in 1922 and headquartered in Franklin, United States, that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, and commercial clients. The aggregated source material attributes detailed product information (personal banking, small business, commercial, and wealth management) to First Citizens Bank under the same source identifier, suggesting Entegra Financial operates a comparable full-service banking platform spanning deposits, lending, credit cards, mortgages, treasury management, and wealth services.

Is Entegra Financial a public or private company?

Entegra Financial is a public company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was Entegra Financial founded?

Entegra Financial was founded in 1898.

Where is Entegra Financial based?

Entegra Financial is headquartered in Franklin, United States, in the North America region.

How does Entegra Financial make money?

Five revenue lines are on record. Net Interest Income is the primary driver. The others are non-Interest Income - Wealth Management & Brokerage, credit Card Revenue, commercial Banking Fees and insurance Products.

Who are Entegra Financial's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Simmons First National Corporation, United Community Banks, SouthState Corporation, Pinnacle Financial Partners, Atlantic Union Bankshares, HomeTrust BancShares, Trustmark Corporation, FNB Corporation, Renasant Corporation and First Bancorp.

Does Entegra Financial have an API?

No public API is recorded for Entegra Financial.

What industry is Entegra Financial in?

Entegra Financial's product category is Retail Banking. Its primary akta.pro industry code is FSABAIAE, Treasury & Risk Management Solutions (FX/MM, hedging, TMS integration). Its NAICS code is 52211 and its SIC code is 6022.

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GlobeNewswireFirst Citizens Bank Completes Merger With Entegra Financial Corp., Entegra BankFirst Citizens Bank completed its acquisition of Entegra Financial Corp. on Dec. 31, 2019, with Entegra Bank operating as a division. Three Western North Carolina branches will be sold to Select Bank within six months as required by the Department of Justice. Entegra customers will continue banking as usual.GlobeNewswireEntegra Financial Corp. Shareholders Approve Merger With First Citizens BankEntegra Financial Corp. shareholders approved First Citizens Bank's proposal to acquire Entegra and its subsidiary Entegra Bank. The merger is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019, subject to regulatory approvals. Entegra Bank branches will initially operate as a division of First Citizens Bank.GlobeNewswireEntegra Financial Corp. Shareholders Approve Merger With First Citizens BankEntegra Financial Corp. shareholders approved First Citizens Bank's proposal to acquire Entegra and its subsidiary Entegra Bank. The merger is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019, subject to regulatory approvals. Entegra Bank will initially operate as a division of First Citizens Bank.GlobeNewswireSmartFinancial, Inc. Announces Termination of Merger Agreement with Entegra Financial Corp.Entegra Financial Corp. terminated its merger agreement with SmartFinancial on April 23, 2019, after a competing offer from a North Carolina bank. SmartFinancial received a $6.4 million termination fee and will refocus on other acquisitions.GlobeNewswireFirst Citizens Bank, Entegra Financial Corp. Announce Merger AgreementFirst Citizens Bank and Entegra Financial Corp. signed a definitive merger agreement, with First Citizens acquiring Entegra for $30.18 per share, totaling about $219.8 million. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2019, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.GlobeNewswireFirst Citizens Bank, Entegra Financial Corp. Announce Merger AgreementFirst Citizens Bank and Entegra Financial Corp. signed a definitive merger agreement, with First Citizens acquiring Entegra for $30.18 per share, totaling about $219.8 million. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2019, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.PR NewswireLifshitz & Miller LLP Announces Investigation of CAS Medical Systems, Inc., Entegra Financial Corp., Fidelity Southern Corporation, First Data Corporation, Kinderhook Bank Corp., Maxwell Technologies,Lifshitz & Miller LLP announced investigations into possible breaches of fiduciary duties by the boards of CAS Medical Systems, Entegra Financial, Fidelity Southern Corporation, First Data Corporation, Kinderhook Bank Corp., Maxwell Technologies, Ohr Pharmaceutical, and Owens Realty Mortgage. These investigations are triggered by proposed mergers or sales involving these entities, including transactions with Edwards Lifesciences, Fiserv, Tesla Inc., and others. The firm is soliciting information from investors regarding these potential legal matters.GlobeNewswireEntegra Financial Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter 2018 ResultsEntegra Financial Corp. reported Q4 2018 net income of $3.723 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.52, up 17% and 15% year-over-year. The company also announced a merger with SmartFinancial on January 15, 2019, and noted no goodwill impairment charge is required.GlobeNewswireSmartFinancial, Inc. And Entegra Financial Corp. Announce Transformative Merger Of EqualsSmartFinancial and Entegra Financial signed a definitive merger agreement to combine in an all-stock deal. The combined company will have approximately $4 billion in assets and 47 branches, with an exchange ratio of 1.215 shares of SmartFinancial per Entegra share. The transaction is expected to close mid-year 2019.GlobeNewswireEntegra Financial Corp. Announces Date for Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Release and Conference CallEntegra Financial Corp. will release its fourth quarter 2018 financial results on January 17, 2019, after market close, and hold a conference call on January 18, 2019. The call will discuss the results and business highlights, with dial-in details provided.