Hibernia National Bank

Hibernia Corporation
IndustryBanking
FoundedApril 1870; 154 years ago (1870-04)
DefunctNovember 16, 2005; 18 years ago (2005-11-16)
FateAcquired by Capital One
HeadquartersNew Orleans, Louisiana
Area served
Louisiana, Texas
Key people
J. Herbert Boydstun, President & CEO
Marsha M. Gassan, CFO
Total assetsIncrease $22.3 billion (2004)
Number of employees
6,210 (2004)
Footnotes / references
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The Hibernia Bank Building in the New Orleans Central Business District. Although all former Hibernia branches have been re-branded as Capital One, this building's historic name and signage remain unaltered.

Hibernia National Bank was a bank headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bank was the primary subsidiary of Hibernia Corporation, a bank holding company. In November 2005, the bank was acquired by Capital One.

Hibernia is the classical Latin name for Ireland. The logo of the bank included a harp, the national symbol of Ireland.

  1. ^ "Hibernia Corporation 2004 Form 10-K Annual Report". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.