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ConnectOne announces in-market deal for Bancorp of New Jersey

08/16/19

The company will pay $113 million for a commercial lender based in its backyard.

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Ink barely dry on two deals, OceanFirst chief scouting another

08/15/19

Christopher Maher is kicking the tires on an "acquisition of size" that would propel the New Jersey bank across the $10 billion-asset mark.

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Investors Bancorp's about-face from seller to buyer

08/09/19

The New Jersey company was reportedly shopping itself around last fall. Fresh off an agreement to buy Gold Coast Bancorp in New York, CEO Kevin Cummings says he is ready to explore other acquisitions.

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OceanFirst to enter New York, near $10B in assets with two acquisitions

08/09/19

The New Jersey company will pay $284 million for Two River Bancorp and Country Bank Holding.

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Investors Bancorp to double its Long Island operations with Gold Coast deal

07/24/19

The $64 million acquisition is the first for Investors since it was freed from a regulatory order tied to Bank Secrecy Act compliance.

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How one small bank is getting rich in wealth management

07/08/19

Peapack-Gladstone in New Jersey has more than doubled its assets under management in the last six years, taking advantage of buyouts of its smaller rivals as it aims to become less dependent on net interest income.

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Peapack-Gladstone to buy wealth management firm

07/03/19

The New Jersey company agreed to acquire Point View Wealth Management.

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A 'turtle bank' plays catch-up in small-business lending

07/02/19

Breaking from its playbook as a conservative lender, Provident Financial in New Jersey is working with a fintech to offer unsecured loans online.

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New Jersey lender rebrands as Blue Foundry Bank

07/01/19

The thrift had been known as Boiling Springs Savings Bank.

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Valley lands rare ‘backdoor capital raise’ with latest acquisition

06/26/19

The New Jersey regional will have higher capital levels after buying Oritani Financial. That was just one of the reasons why CEO Ira Robbins overcame his aversion to M&A.

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