PeoplesBank and Cornerstone Bank Complete Merger
PeoplesBank and Cornerstone Bank say they have completed the merger of their holding companies into one $6 billion-asset entity.
With Debt Cheaper, Expect Bank M&A Rebound
The fall opened with flurry of bank M&A in Massachusetts, and more deals could be on the horizon as the Federal Reserve follows through on promised rate cuts.
PeoplesBank, Cornerstone Bank to Merge
Western Massachusetts’ biggest local bank and a prominent Worcester-area community bank say they plan to merge holding companies, the latest pair of mutual banks to combine using this increasingly popular method.
Community Good Works
Fitchburg’s Rollstone Bank gave $10,000 to Ginny’s Helping Hand to help fund food, clothing and other daily basics for people in need in Leominster. See who else gave back.
The Personnel File – No. 367
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
Community Good Works
The Bay State’s banks are back at it, donating thousands of dollars to community nonprofits.
Personnel File – No. 361
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
Personnel File – No. 359
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
Cornerstone Bank Opens First ITM in Worcester
Cornerstone Bank has opened its first interactive teller machine, or video teller-assisted ATM, in Worcester, which is a first of many, a bank executive said.
Cornerstone Bank Launches New Checking Account for Students
Southbridge-based Cornerstone Bank has introduced a...
From Megabank to Mutual Bank
Worcester County’s Cornerstone Bank is facing off in a fight for deposits against some of the same giant banks where its head of retail banking, Altaf Ahmed, worked for 20 years.
Banks, CUs Stare Down Deposit Retention Challenge
High interest rates on deposit products helped several smaller local banks come away from the spring banking turmoil with big hauls. But can they keep those new customers now that the crisis has passed?
Community Good Works
City Realty Group Managing Partners Fred Starikov and Stephen Whalen visited the AME Zion Church in Boston, part of Boston-based CRG’s yearly tradition of donating turkeys and pies to help those in need.
Community Good Works
Somerville-based Naveo Credit Union employees dressed up in costumes on Monday, October 31 and raised over $160 for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society during their Costumed for a Cure event.
Personnel File – No. 304
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s The Personnel File.
Community Good Works
Monson Savings Bank launched its Build-a-Bike campaign this year, with the aim of buying over $20,000 worth of bikes and donating them to local children in honor of the bank’s 150th birthday.
Community Good Works
Danvers-based engineering firm United Civil helped give a local child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia her wish for a Swiss Family Robinson-style treehouse.
Community Good Works
Brockton–based HarborOne Bank made a donation through its foundation of $220,000 in grants to 26 different organizations supporting children and families.
Personnel File – No. 293
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s The Personnel File.
Personnel File – No.292
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s The Personnel File.
