Regions Financial Corp. is a bank holding company, which engages in providing consumer and commercial banking, wealth management, and mortgage products and services. It operates through the following segments: Corporate Bank, Consumer Bank, Wealth Management, and Other. The Corporate Bank segment represents the commercial banking functions including commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, and investor real estate lending. The Consumer Bank segment holds the branch network, including consumer banking products and services related to residential first mortgages, home equity lines and loans, small business loans, indirect loans, consumer credit cards, and other consumer loans. The Wealth Management segment offers individuals, businesses, governmental institutions and non-profit entities a range of solutions to help protect, grow and transfer wealth. The Other segment includes its treasury function, the securities portfolio, wholesale funding activities, interest rate risk management activities, and other corporate functions that are not related to a strategic business unit. The company was founded on June 26, 1970 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.
