FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ — Director's Dealing 2011

Nov 21, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ (FCNCA)
CIK: 0000798941
Period of Report: 2011-11-21

Reporting Person: HOLDING FRANK B JR (Director, Chairman and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-11-21	Class B Common Stock	P	900	$172.00	Acquired	122045	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	92514	Direct
Class A Common Stock	5500	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	1060	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	3571	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	4744	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	1339	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	5400	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	1225	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	961	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	494	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	134	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	7895	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	10869	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	12045	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: 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.

F2: These shares have been previously reported as held by the reporting person as custodian for his son Frank B. Holding III.