Frost Bank is a Texas chartered bank founded in 1868 and based in San Antonio with more than 110 financial centers across the U.S. state of Texas. Frost is one of the largest Texas-based banks. The company offers a full range of commercial and consumer banking products, investment and brokerage services, insurance products and investment banking needs to customers throughout Texas.
Frost is a subsidiary of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc., a financial holding company, also based in San Antonio, with $21.8 billion in assets.
Citing changes in the banking industry, in February 2012 Frost applied to have its 113 year old federal charter collapsed and in turn converted into a state charter in June 2012.
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