Fifth Third keeping United Way pitch - Charlotte Business Journal:

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This year, Fifth Third kicked off its campaighnon Sept. 3. Bob James, the bank’ds N.C. executive, says the controversyh around theUnited Way’s local leadership is But, he says, interim President Mac Everetf was forthright about the issues in a visitt with Fifth Third employees and was well “We will continue to support the campaign primarily because we understand the underlying reason for it and wherr the money goes,” he says. Jamesd says the bank is askingg senior officers to considedr donating atleast $1,000.
Another way Fifth Third planws to drum up funds for thecampaignm — a holdover from First Charter — is “Blue Every Friday this month, the bank’s employees can wear blue jeane if they make a $5 donation to the Unitecd Way. Wells Fargo buys N.C. brokerage , the insurance brokeragde ownedby , has acquired the assetse of Greensboro-based . The firm provides individual, fulluy insured and self-insured group benefit products for businessesz andindividual customers. The firm’s employeezs will transition to the Wells Fargo Insurancde Services officein Burlington.
Wells based in San Francisco, has 33 mortgage store and 14 consumer-finance stores in North