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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 appointed as the organization’s first CFO. Pamela Goodison-Bick has also been a member of the New Hartford–based credit union for more than 20 years, First Source said in a news […]
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 to 5.87 million in the year ending Sept. 30, 2018. That’s up from 3.3 percent membership growth in 2017, according to the “Third Quarter 2018 New York Credit Union Profile”
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
Community Bank System to acquire Kinderhook Bank Corp. in Capital District
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System, Inc. announced it has agreed to acquire Kinderhook Bank Corp., parent company of National Union Bank of Kinderhook, for
Community Bank appoints Houghton as district manager, overseeing 7 branches
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — Community Bank N.A. announced it has promoted Barbara Houghton to district manager. In her new role, Houghton will oversee the seven Community
New York manufacturing index slides in January to lowest level in more than a year
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 8 points to 3.9, “its lowest level in well over a year.” The headline index has
Community Bank names Vedora commercial team leader in Geneva
GENEVA, N.Y. — Community Bank N.A. announced it has promoted James Vedora to commercial team leader in its Geneva office. He has nearly two decades
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new report from CenterState CEO finds just over half of nearly 200 contributors surveyed (55 percent) expect an increase in jobs
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