FirstMerit Company Description
FirstMerit Corporation is the holding company for FirstMerit Bank, which provides retail and commercial banking services through more than 150 branches in Ohio and western Pennyslvania. Serving local consumers and small to midsized businesses, the bank provides standard services such as deposit accounts, credit and debit cards, and loans; commercial loans account for more than half of the company's loan portfolio, which is rounded out by consumer installment loans, residential mortgages, and home equity loans. FirstMerit Bank and its subsidiaries also offer wealth management, securities brokerage, equipment lease financing, insurance, and trust services.
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