Bank of America adds Metro Atlanta Jobs

January 23,2013

Bank of America Corp. reported Wednesday it hit its target of hiring more than 1,000 small business bankers in 2012, including 35 in metro Atlanta.

The Charlotte, N.C.-based bank said it extended $280.2 million in credit to Georgia small businesses and $8.7 billion nationally last year. The $8.7 billion was an increase of 28 percent over 2011.

Bank of America is the third-largest bank in metro Atlanta with 145 local branches and $20.4 billion in area deposits for a market share of 17 percent.

-Courtesy, Atlanta Business Chronicle