However, unsurprisingly the biggest problem isn't the factions growing among board members, it is the lack of interest that potential suitors for the job are showing.

The report indicates that one exec, who was "courted by the bank and rejected it," said that BofA's chances of bringing in outside talent was unlikely since it was under Uncle Sam's control after having borrowed $45 billion in taxpayer funds.

Furthermore, the bank is being harassed by Capitol Hill and Wall Street regulators over its forced merger with Merrill Lynch.

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About First Horizon

The 6,000 employees of First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE:FHN) provide financial services through about 180 bank locations in and around Tennessee and 21 FTN Financial Group offices in the U.S. and abroad. First Tennessee has the leading combined market deposit share in the 17 Tennessee counties where it does business and one of the highest customer retention rates of any bank in the country. FTN Financial is an industry leader in fixed income sales, trading and strategies for institutional clients in the U.S. and abroad. FHN has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by AARP and Working Mother magazines. More information can be found at www.fhnc.com.

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