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CIT
Founded by : Henry Ittleson, 1 January 1908
About the Company
CIT Group Inc. is a leading financial holding company based in New York City. It operates as a bank holding company, providing financing and leasing solutions to businesses in various industries such as aviation, energy, commercial real estate, and more. The company was founded in 1908 as the Commercial Investment Trust and has since grown to become one of the largest lenders in the United States, with over $50 billion in assets. In 2009, CIT Group filed for bankruptcy due to the global financial crisis but emerged stronger after restructuring and rebranding. Today, CIT Group continues to provide innovative financing solutions to help businesses grow and thrive.
Industry Type
According to the GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) version of March 2023, CIT’s industry classification falls within the following categories:
- Sector: Financials
- Industry group: Banks
- Industry: Banks
- Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
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Company Address
P.O. Box 7056, Pasadena, California, 91109
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