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Community Bank pushes back estimated closing date of Kinderhook acquisition
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) recently announced that its planned acquisition of Kinderhook Bank Corp. is now expected to close in
Berkshire Bank to close Marcy branch in late March
MARCY, N.Y. — Berkshire Bank plans to close its branch office at 9085 Old River Road in Marcy in late March. The bank recently notified
People news: KeyBank hires Rispoli as commercial banking VP in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — KeyBank announced it has hired Geoffrey Rispoli as vice president, relationship manager in commercial banking in Syracuse. He comes to KeyBank from
KeyBank names Mosley branch manager for Southside and Valley Plaza branches in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — KeyBank announced it has promoted Adelia Mosley to branch manager, overseeing its Southside and Valley Plaza branches in Syracuse. Mosley has 30
Vera House Foundation selects Corriders as honorary chair for annual White Ribbon Campaign
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Vera House Foundation has selected Calvin Corriders, regional president of the Syracuse market for Oswego–based Pathfinder Bank, as the honorary chair
State Police investigate bank robbery at Sylvan Beach branch of Adirondack Bank
SYLVAN BEACH, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced they are looking for an “individual” who on Wednesday afternoon robbed the Adirondack Bank branch
Community Bank boosts bet on Albany with Kinderhook deal
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) opened a business banking office in Albany in 2018 and had a big first year, according to Mark E. Tryniski, president and CEO of the DeWitt–based banking company. Now, Community Bank is making a bigger investment in the Capital District market by forging an agreement to acquire
Visions FCU creates risk-management role, hires Huff
ENDWELL — Visions Federal Credit Union (FCU) has hired a woman with more than 30 years of financial-services experience to serve in its newly created position of VP of risk management. Darla Huff, whose experience includes a 15-year background in risk management, started in her new role on Dec. 3. Having relocated from Minneapolis, Minnesota,
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 Agency (SONYMA). She currently serves as superintendent of the Department of Financial Services (DFS) but is set to step down from that position on Feb.1. SONYMA is a public-benefit corporation
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 state legislative session, NYCUA plans to advocate for legislation dealing with data security, mortgage-foreclosure reform, state and local-government deposits, and improvements to the state charter. NYCUA contends that it will
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