Cahouet recruited Anthony P. Terracciano, former vice-chairman at Chase Manhattan Corporation, to serve as president and chief operating officer. Cahouet immediately froze salaries and ordered the 19,member staff reduced by 10 percent, to Wall Street's approval. The following year, in , the company formed Grant Street National Bank, a separate entity created solely to clean Mellon's bad-debt slate by liquidating many of its weak domestic loans.
The bank was partly backed by Mellon funds and junk bonds, sold to investors who hoped sales of property securing the bad loans would be profitable. Cahouet's plan was to return the company to its original position as a regional bank by becoming a more niche-oriented institution.
During the late s, Mellon concentrated on providing loans and other services to medium-sized companies, breaking its pattern of overextension to large, multinational corporations and foreign governments. This long-term goal to become a super-regional bank, however, put Mellon in direct competition with PNC Financial, the parent company of Pittsburgh National Bank, which had operated very successfully on the middle-market level for years.
Mellon's approach emphasized its service businesses--trust and investment, data processing, and cash management--which showed no signs of slowing down. In , the company acquired Backroom Systems Group, which offered personal computer software designed to automate labor-intensive tasks for financial institutions. Determined to maintain its leadership in the data-processing industry, Mellon also continued to develop BancSource, a data-processing system that would eventually perform all customer loan and deposit processing.
The final decade of the 20th century marked the first time that Pennsylvania allowed true statewide banking; previously, state law governed how many branches a bank could open beyond county borders.
The new law allowed banks to offer services where they made sense in terms of market coverage, not physical boundaries. As such, Mellon spent much of the s strengthening its regional position through strategic acquisitions. In order to fund the deal, Mellon sold its consumer finance business, Mellon Financial Services Corp. The firm also partnered with Giant Eagle Inc. Cahouet stated in a New York Times article that the deal, "[d]emonstrates the corporation's commitment to our home state of Pennsylvania and provides us with a strong presence in one of the few key population centers of the state we do not presently serve.
After the purchase, Mellon PSFS secured the leading position in the five-county Philadelphia region in total deposits, deposit market share, and number of retail offices. By the end of that year, it had also landed the leading position among 28 super-regional banks ranked by The American Banker in terms of return on average assets and equity.
At the same time, the firm sold three outsourcing businesses related to its data processing services. It was during this time period that mutual funds were becoming increasingly popular. Instead of saving money in traditional bank accounts, many savers opted to put money into investment products such as mutual funds. The purchase of Dreyfus, the sixth-largest mutual fund company in the U. While concentrating on its mutual funds business, Mellon also beefed up its retail banking operations.
The firm entered the New Jersey market with the purchase of Glendale Bancorporation. The deal allowed Mellon to begin branch banking under the Mellon PSFS name in both traditional banking offices and in supermarkets. In , the firm also partnered with Acme Markets Inc. Mellon continued its expansion into the mids. In , the company joined with Chemical Banking Corp.
Mellon also acquired Certus Financial Corp. That same year, the firm formed Mellon Financial Markets Inc. Mellon also expanded its product line in by purchasing Buck Consultants Inc. In order to take advantage of the growing Internet-based brokerage service market, Mellon bought Pacific Brokerage Services Inc. Operating under the name Dreyfus Brokerage Services Inc. Please take special care, and if necessary, only communicate directly with your mortgage lender.
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