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

Aug 24, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ (FCNCA)
CIK: 0000798941
Period of Report: 2011-08-22

Reporting Person: HOLDING FRANK B (Director, Executive Vice Chairman, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-08-22	Class B Common Stock	P	50	$156.50	Acquired	2160	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	301430	Direct
Class A Common Stock	366841	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	538830	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	144226	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	669867	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	26430	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	8214	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	167600	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	28628	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	100000	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	46699	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	46000	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	54000	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	627	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	910	Direct
Class B Common Stock	3689	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	0.00	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	614820	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	6175	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	45900	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	22619	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	1355	Indirect
Class B Common Stock	200	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: The reporting person is a director, officer and/or principal shareholder of the companies that own these shares, but he disclaims beneficial ownership of the listed shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.