Article: National City signs go up.

Byline: Kathy Bushouse

Apr. 12--The name will change, but officials insist much will be the same when West Palm Beach's Fidelity Federal Bank & Trust becomes part of Cleveland's National City bank on Saturday. Fidelity Federal was a fixture in South Florida for more than 50 years before it was sold last July in a cash-and-stock deal worth almost $1 billion.

Customers still will see many of the same faces at the bank, with many of Fidelity Federal's senior management and staff staying with National City. And decisions on matters from borrowers' creditworthiness to charitable giving still will be made locally. The biggest difference: Having the resources ...

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