Spring Home-Sales Slowdown Continued in April
After a slow March, Massachusetts home sales continued to have a slow start to the year, new data shows.
Workers Credit Union Building Lowell Branch
Workers Credit Union will be building a new branch in Lowell while it closes its newest one in the city.
New Massachusetts Homes Provide Greatest Savings
Massachusetts homebuyers who purchase newly constructed homes will see the greatest savings compared to the rest of the country, new data shows.
Haverhill Bank CEO Retiring at End of 2026
Haverhill Bank Chairman and CEO Thomas Mortimer will retire at the end of 2026. He will remain the institution’s chairman of the board.
AI’s Suddenly Hot for Lenders. But They’re Grappling with How to De-Risk It
As Massachusetts’ banks and credit unions increase their usage of artificial intelligence, building guardrails will be essential to keeping customers safe, executives say.
Greylock FCU Names Chief Growth Officer
Greylock Federal Credit Union has promoted Jodi Rathbun-Briggs to the position of chief growth officer.
St. Mary’s CU CEO Out After Less Than a Year
The St. Mary’s Credit Union CEO is being replaced effective immediately. It’s not clear why.
Pentucket Bank Opens Haverhill Branch
Pentucket Bank has opened a new branch in a brand-new development aimed at helping revitalize downtown Haverhill.
Needham Bank Opens New Allston Branch
Needham Bank has opened a new branch in the Allston Yards development, and plans three more in the next 18 months.
Massachusetts Homes Remain Equity-Rich, Data Says
While the number of homes that are “equity-rich” are declining across the country, Massachusetts homeowners have some of the most equity in their homes nationwide, new data says.
Intentional Investments Helped Top Mass. Loan Originators Succeed
Massachusetts’ top-performing loan originators in 2025 found success in a volatile year thanks to investments from the banks, credit unions and mortgage companies the work for.
A Big Name Makes a Big Jump
Nitin Mhatre’s jumping from a $12 billion bank to a $2.3 billion bank after leaving Berkshire Bank following its merger. The attraction? New ways to have an impact – and a little fun.
TD Bank Leases Two Floors at International Place in Office Consolidation
With the move to International Place, TD will consolidate its Boston and suburban corporate offices into a singular location across two floors.
Bristol County Savings Bank Promotes Timothy Chaves to Chief Revenue Officer
Bristol County Savings Bank has promoted Timothy Chaves to be the bank’s new chief revenue officer.
Metro Credit Union Upgrades Multilingual Customer Service
Metro Credit Union has invested in its customer experience at branches to include real-time, tablet-based multilingual translation services.
Cambridge Savings Acquires New Hampshire Bank
First Seacoast Bank has agreed to be acquired by Cambridge Savings Bank, adding to the list of larger Bay State lenders making inroads in the Granite State.
Country Bank Upgrades Springfield Presence to Add Branch
Country Bank has opened a new branch in downtown Springfield’s most prominent development.
Will More Affordable Market Turn Renters into First-Time Buyers?
Buying a home in Massachusetts right now is the most affordable it’s been in a while. But what sounds like a miracle hides grim news: Homebuying is still out of reach for most renters.
Mass. Announces ADU Design Contest Winners
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced that ICON Architecture has won the state’s contest to create free accessory dwelling unit designs on Friday.
Cape & Coast Bank Names Inaugural Chief Client Experience Officer
Cape & Coast Bank has named Christine “CJ” Conrad its first-ever chief client experience officer.
