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Governor nominates departing DFS leader for State Mortgage Agency
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Jan. 29 that he is nominating Maria Vullo as a member of the State of New York Mortgage
NYCUA to pursue state laws on data security, mortgage-foreclosure reform
ALBANY — The board of directors of the Albany–based New York Credit Union Association (NYCUA) has approved its 2019 state legislative priorities. During this year’s
Berkshire Bank’s parent company boosts quarterly dividend by 5%
The board of directors of Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB), parent of Berkshire Bank, recently voted to increase its quarterly cash dividend by 1
Chemung Canal Trust completes closure of Oakdale Mall branch in Johnson City
JOHNSON CITY — Chemung Canal Trust Company on Jan. 18 completed the closure of its branch office inside the Oakdale Mall in Johnson City
Tioga State Bank’s Fisher nominated vice chairman of ICBA
SPENCER — Tioga State Bank announced that its president and CEO Robert M. Fisher was nominated for the national position of vice chairman for the
First Source FCU selects former board member for new CFO position
NEW HARTFORD — A woman who served on the board of directors at First Source Federal Credit Union (FCU) between 2011 and 2016 has been
N.Y. credit-union memberships rose nearly 6% in the last year
Credit-union membership growth in New York state accelerated in 2018, according to a new report. Memberships at New York credit unions increased by 5.8 percent
People news: Community Bank names Wood senior trust officer in Oneonta
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Community Bank N.A. announced it has promoted Paul F. Wood to VP, senior trust officer in Oneonta. In his new role, Wood
Tompkins Financial to pay quarterly dividend of 50 cents a share on Feb. 15
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE: TMP) recently announced that its board of directors has approved payment of a regular quarterly cash dividend of
NYAG James announces $9M expansion to grant program addressing vacant, abandoned properties
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced a $9 million expansion of a grant program to address “zombie” homes, or vacant
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