Brookline Bank App Will Help Blind and Low-Vision Customers
Brookline Bancorp and technology company Aira have teamed up to enhance physical and digital accessibility at all customer locations within the Brookline Bancorp network.
Brookline Bancorp and technology company Aira have teamed up to enhance physical and digital accessibility at all customer locations within the Brookline Bancorp network.
Despite a one time write down of $9 million due to tax reform, Brookline Bank’a parent company reported strong earnings as the company continues to shrink its volatile taxi medallion portfolio.
If shareholders in January approve the acquisition of First Commons Bank by Brookline Bancorp, executives are slated to receive some significant payouts.
Brookline Bancorp maintained earnings in the fourth quarter of 2016, beefing up its commercial real estate and commercial loan and lease portfolios while managing charge-offs in its taxi medallion business.
New relationships boosted deposits and prepayment fees improved the net interest margin for Brookline Bancorp in the third quarter, but company leadership spent much of their recent earnings call fielding questions over nonaccrual loans in the taxi medallion portfolio.
Russell Cole, president and CEO of First Ipswich Bank, will retire this week to attend to family matters, Brookline Bancorp said last Friday.