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NBT hires Bulger as director of retail sales
NORWICH — NBT Bank announced it has hired Steven Bulger as senior vice president and director of retail sales. In this position, Bulger is responsible
NBT-Alliance deal to close today
SYRACUSE — Shareholders this week approved the planned acquisition of Alliance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ALNC) of Syracuse by Norwich–based NBT Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB). The
NORWICH — NBT Bancorp has hired William Glinski as its new corporate senior vice president and treasurer. Glinski will chair the bank’s asset and liability
Elmira Savings Bank declares cash dividend of 23 cents a share
ELMIRA — The board of directors of Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ: ESBK) has declared a cash dividend of 23 cents per share on its common
First Niagara launches new small business checking accounts
First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG) is rolling out new checking options for its small business customers. The new BIZ200 account, designed for firms
Chemung Financial boosts quarterly dividend by 4 percent
ELMIRA — Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents a share, payable on April 1, to common stock
Savannah Bank CEO joins board of New York Bankers Association
Thomas E. Ganey, president and CEO of Savannah Bank, N.A., has been selected to serve on the board of directors of the New York Bankers
Leaders at Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) see room for growth in the year ahead in the banking company’s new Central New York footprint. Berkshire Hills, parent of Berkshire Bank, first entered the Central New York market in 2011 with its acquisition of Rome Savings Bank. The company then closed a $132 million acquisition of DeWitt–based
Solvay Bank rolls out new mobile platform
SOLVAY — Solvay Bank booted up a new set of mobile-banking offerings this month. The bank, which has a main office located at 1537 Milton
Pathfinder Bank CEO Schneider elected treasurer of New York Bankers Association
Thomas W. Schneider, president and CEO of Oswego–based Pathfinder Bank, has been selected to serve as treasurer of the New York Bankers Association (NYBA). “Our
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