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First Citizens Bancshares Inc.

Close the merger with CIT Group Inc

Delivered after the deadline (187 days after the deadline)

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Announced
26 Jan 2021
Due
30 Jun 2021
Delivered
3 Jan 2022
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“The transaction is anticipated to close during the first half of 2021.”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

The company anticipated closing the merger in the first half of 2021, but the transaction was not completed until January 3, 2022.

  • A
    First Citizens Bancshares Inc. 10-Q filed 2021-08-03 Regulatory filing · published 3 Aug 2021 · retrieved 25 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint 6ab147ee0490
    “Completion of the proposed merger remains subject to approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and closing is expected in the third quarter of 2021” ✓ confirmed on the page
  • A
    First Citizens Bancshares Inc. 10-K filed 2022-02-25 Regulatory filing · published 25 Feb 2022 · retrieved 25 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint 36ccf8004eed
    “On January 3, 2022, BancShares completed the CIT Merger pursuant to the Merger Agreement.” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved +6.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (2 Aug 2021 to 5 Aug 2021). What this measures

Checked 25 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Merger
Indicative materiality
Transformational rules
Action
Close
Deliverable
Merger with CIT Group Inc.
Language
Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
In the company’s control
Medium
Specificity
High
Depends on
Regulatory, Shareholder, Counterparty

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.

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