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DFS head elected to board of national group for state regulators
The leader of New York’s Department of Financial Services is now a member of the board of directors of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors,
Feds approve Community Bank branch acquisition
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has received regulatory approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to acquire 16 branches
NORWICH — NBT Bank recently formed a Mohawk Valley Advisory Board, according to NBT Bank Regional Executive Dennis Surace. Board members include Albert Mazloom, CEO
Credit union in Liverpool changes name
LIVERPOOL — Liverpool Central Schools Federal Credit Union has changed its name to Edge Federal Credit Union. The change follows two years of planning and
UConn women’s basketball coach named director at Berkshire Hills
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: BHLB) appointed Geno Auriemma as a director of the company and its Berkshire Bank subsidiary and plans to enter into
Net income falls at Beacon Federal in Q1
DeWITT — First-quarter profit slipped more than 13 percent to $1.3 million, or 21 cents a share, at Beacon Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: BFED). The DeWitt–based
Mobile foreclosure-prevention center visiting Syracuse Monday
A 36-foot-long vehicle serving as the state Department of Financial Services (DFS) Mobile Command Center will bring mortgage-foreclosure specialists to Syracuse on Monday. The specialists
Elmira Savings Bank earnings rise slightly in Q1
ELMIRA — Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ: ESBK) reported net income of nearly $1.2 million, or 34 cents per share, for the first quarter, a 4
Peoples Financial profit jumps in first quarter
HALLSTEAD, Pa. — Peoples Financial Services Corp., (OTCBB: PFIS), the parent company of Peoples Neighborhood Bank, reported that net income rose 34.5 percent to $2.4
Income, earnings rise at Chemung Financial
ELMIRA — Last April’s acquisition of Fort Orange Financial Corp., along with several other factors, boosted first-quarter net income and earnings per share at Chemung
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