First Interstate Bank

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[Chairman
Lyle R. Knight,
President and Chief Executive Officer
|industry = [Financial Services |products = [Checking accounts
[Savings accounts
[Insurance
[Investments
[Mortgages
[Consumer finance |revenue = {{profit-->United States Dollar293.4 million ([){{cite web |accessdate=2007-08-09--> |operating_income = {{profit-->United States Dollar187.46 million ([) |net_income = {{profit-->United States Dollar75.6 million [United States dollar ([) |num_employees = 1,600 () ] -->

First Interstate BancSystem, Inc., a financial holding company, and its primary banking subsidiary First Interstate Bank are based in Billings, Montana, United States.

The bank originated in 1968 as a single bank in Sheridan, Wyoming, and incorporated in Montana in 1971. As of 2006, the bank had expanded to 49 branches with 130 ATMs in Montana and Wyoming.

In 1984, the company entered into a franchise agreement with First Interstate Bancorp, a multi-state bank holding company headquartered in Los Angeles, California, to use the First Interstate Bank name and logo. In 1996, when First Interstate Bancorp was purchased by and merged into Wells Fargo, the company successfully negotiated to retain the First Interstate name and logo.

Properties First Interstate Bank is a fifty-percent owner and primary tenant of the First Interstate Center, a 20-story building in Billings, Montana.. Completed in 1985 the 272 feet (83 m) tall building is the tallest building in state

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External links

First Interstate Bank home page

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