Why People’s United Paid Only $327M for Belmont Savings Bank

The parent company of People’s United Bank completed its acquisition of the parent company of Farmington Bank in an all-stock transaction valued at $544 million nearly two months ago. Last week, People’s United announced it will buy the parent company of Belmont Savings Bank in an all-stock transaction valued at $327 million. Given that both banks hold about $3 billion in assets, what made the Farmington deal so much more lucrative than the Belmont deal? 

BSB Posts 73 Percent Growth In 2016

BSB Bancorp posted strong earnings driven by core deposits in the fourth quarter last year, representing the 14th consecutive quarter of growth for Belmont Savings Bank.

Community Good Works

Belmont Savings Bank, ERA Key Realty Services and RTN Federal Credit Union are among those featured in this week’s roundup of organizations giving back to their communities.

Community Good Works

Belmont Savings Bank, Clinton Savings Bank and Debbie Blais Real Estate are among the organizations giving back to communities in this week’s roundup.

Community Good Works

Belmont Savings Bank, Callahan Construction Managers and Leominster Credit Union are featured in this week’s roundup of organizations giving back to their communities.