SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HOLDING FRANK B JR

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

4300 SIX FORKS ROAD

(Street)

RALEIGH

27609

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ [ FCNCA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2013

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock								144,594	D
Class A Common Stock								5,400	I	As beneficiary of Trust
Class A Common Stock								5,500⁽¹⁾	I	By Spouse
Class A Common Stock								1,644⁽¹⁾	I	As custodian for B.P. Holding
Class A Common Stock								3,100⁽¹⁾	I	By daughter, Barbara P. Holding
Class A Common Stock								974⁽¹⁾	I	As custodian for L.R. Holding II
Class A Common Stock								365⁽¹⁾	I	By son, Lewis R. Holding II
Class A Common Stock	06/30/2013		J⁽³⁾		28,628	D	$0.00	0⁽²⁾	I	By Heritage BancShares, Inc. and subsidary
Class A Common Stock								167,600⁽⁴⁾	I	By First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
Class B Common Stock								97,008	D
Class B Common Stock								1,822	I	As beneficiary of Trust
Class B Common Stock								1,279⁽¹⁾	I	By spouse
Class B Common Stock								178⁽¹⁾	I	As custodian for F. B. Holding III
Class B Common Stock								134⁽¹⁾	I	By son Frank B. Holding III
Class B Common Stock								12,299⁽¹⁾	I	As custodian for B. P. Holding
Class B Common Stock								13,713⁽¹⁾	I	By daughter Barbara P. Holding
Class B Common Stock								9,407⁽¹⁾	I	As custodian for L.R. Holding II
Class B Common Stock								17,780⁽¹⁾	I	By son Lewis R. Holding II
Class B Common Stock								45,900⁽⁴⁾	I	By First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose.

2. The reporting person is a director, officer and/or shareholder of the company that owns these shares, but he disclaims beneficial ownership of the listed shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose.

3. Heritage BancShares, Inc. and its subsidiary have been merged into a separate company. The reporting person does not serve as a director or officer of the surviving company in the merger.

4. On April 25, 2013, Mr. Holding became a director of the corporation that owns these shares.

	Frank B. Holding, Jr., by: William R. Lathan, Jr., Attorney-in-Fact	07/02/2013
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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