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Dime Announces Expansion in Williamsburg With Deposit-Focused Group

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Montag, Mai 6, 2024

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) (the “Company” or “Dime”), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced that it has hired a deposit-focused Group that will cover the Williamsburg market.

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  • HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) (the “Company” or “Dime”), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced that it has hired a deposit-focused Group that will cover the Williamsburg market.
  • The Group will be led by John McDonough and Emanuel “Manny” Diconimakis.
  • The Group was previously employed with the former Signature Bank and its successor, Flagstar Bank.
  • Dime, which was founded in Williamsburg in 1864, has always been a key part of the fabric of this vibrant neighborhood.

Huntington adds commercial banking team focused on specialized cash and treasury management solutions for real-estate businesses

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Donnerstag, Mai 2, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huntington National Bank has added a team to its commercial banking segment that will serve the specialized cash and treasury management needs of mortgage servicers and other real-estate companies.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huntington National Bank has added a team to its commercial banking segment that will serve the specialized cash and treasury management needs of mortgage servicers and other real-estate companies.
  • The new specialized mortgage solutions team will provide customized cash management, treasury management, and escrow services and products to residential and commercial mortgage servicers and originators, title companies, private equity firms, hedge funds, property managers and other types of real-estate companies.
  • Previously, she was at Wells Fargo, where she was managing director and head of specialized cash management in its wholesale bank.
  • "This new team will build a boutique, high-touch and high-tech cash management platform focused on delivering the infrastructure, solutions and expertise these companies need to be successful."

Detroit Sports Commission Expands $1 Million Living Legacy Program and Holds Community Celebration With Partners

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Montag, April 22, 2024

DETROIT, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light, the Detroit Sports Commission (DSC) unveiled additional details and grant recipients as part of its unprecedented $1 million Living Legacy Initiative. In addition, the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Amazon, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, the NFL, and other entities awarded grants to local community organizations.

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  • In addition, the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Amazon, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, the NFL, and other entities awarded grants to local community organizations.
  • Announced in November 2023, the Detroit Sports Commission's $1 million Living Legacy Initiative is designed to promote youth literacy and sports, with a special emphasis on empowering girls in sports across Detroit and neighboring communities.
  • All recipients were presented with a specially branded Detroit Sports Commission 2024 jersey and hat, serving as a memento of their selection.
  • Kellogg Foundation and co-chair of the Detroit Sports Commission Community Engagement Committee.

Five Star Bancorp Announces the Hiring of San Francisco Bay Area Banking Professional and the Full Exercise and Closing of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares in the Company’s Underwritten Public Offering

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Mittwoch, April 10, 2024

Grafeld will help advance Five Star Bank’s expansion strategy in the San Francisco Bay Area with personalized, concierge commercial banking service in Marin County.

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  • Grafeld will help advance Five Star Bank’s expansion strategy in the San Francisco Bay Area with personalized, concierge commercial banking service in Marin County.
  • “Casey Grafeld is an excellent addition to Five Star Bank’s San Francisco Bay Area team of highly experienced commercial banking professionals.
  • Adding Casey to our team exemplifies our commitment to expansion and client service in the San Francisco Bay Area,” said Five Star Bank San Francisco Bay Area Region President, DJ Kurtze.
  • I also am delighted to extend Five Star Bank’s Bay Area presence and personalized commercial banking services to Marin County, where I’ve lived for 25 years,” said Grafeld.

McKinney Named Ad Age A-List Agency Standout at Awards Gala

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

NEW YORK, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative, media and influencer agency McKinney was honored at the 2024 Ad Age A-List & Creativity Awards Gala last evening as an A-List Standout agency.

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  • NEW YORK, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative, media and influencer agency McKinney was honored at the 2024 Ad Age A-List & Creativity Awards Gala last evening as an A-List Standout agency.
  • This award recognizes McKinney as one of the top advertising agencies in the country, highlighting its commitment to results-driven marketing, award-winning creativity and a thriving workplace culture.
  • "I'm incredibly proud that on the heels of being named to Ad Age's 'Best Places to Work,' McKinney is now also an Ad Age A-List Agency Standout alongside the best marketing agencies in the country," said Joe Maglio, CEO of McKinney.
  • This Ad Age recognition solidifies McKinney's standing as a top marketing agency and a leader in the advertising industry.

Dime Announces Expansion of Private and Commercial Bank With Deposit-Focused Group Hires

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company” or “Dime”) (NASDAQ: DCOM), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced the hiring of six deposit-focused Groups from the former Signature Bank and its successor, Flagstar Bank.

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  • HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company” or “Dime”) (NASDAQ: DCOM), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced the hiring of six deposit-focused Groups from the former Signature Bank and its successor, Flagstar Bank.
  • Commenting on the new Group hires, Stuart H. Lubow, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dime, said, “Building upon the successes we had over the past year, we are excited to announce the addition of several deposit-focused Groups.
  • Including the hires announced today, we have added more than twelve deposit-focused Groups over the past twelve months to capitalize on the disruption in our marketplace.
  • The hires announced today will deepen our presence in Brooklyn and Nassau county, where we are the pre-eminent community commercial bank, and allows us to enter the strategically important market of Westchester.

Peapack Private Announces New York City Expansion

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Montag, April 8, 2024

Andrew, fresh off his long tenure from Signature Bank and its successor Flagstar Bank, is now the President of the Commercial Bank in New York for Peapack Private.

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  • Andrew, fresh off his long tenure from Signature Bank and its successor Flagstar Bank, is now the President of the Commercial Bank in New York for Peapack Private.
  • “We are continuing to move aggressively into New York City due to the market disruption that occurred last spring,” said Doug Kennedy, President and Chief Executive Officer of Peapack-Gladstone Bank.
  • “We were attracted to the single-point-of-contact model that Peapack Private offers, along with the added value of its wealth management solutions,” commented Corrado.
  • Peapack Private fully expects to continue offering its private banking service model to the Tri-State area and to grow in the coming years.

NewtekOne, Inc. Promotes Frank M. DeMaria to Chief Accounting Officer

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Montag, April 1, 2024

BOCA RATON, Fla., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NewtekOne, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NEWT) has promoted Mr. Frank M. DeMaria to Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of NewtekOne effective as of March 29, 2024.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NewtekOne, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NEWT) has promoted Mr. Frank M. DeMaria to Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of NewtekOne effective as of March 29, 2024.
  • Frank brings a career’s worth of experience across many facets of financial holding company accounting and finance to this position.
  • Frank’s prior experience includes being Senior Vice President & Controller at Flagstar Bank, N.A; Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer at Amalgamated Financial Corp.; and Senior Manager at KPMG LLP, Audit Financial Services.
  • Our former Chief Accounting Officer, Nick Leger, has assumed the role of Senior Vice President and Treasurer of NewtekOne and Newtek Bank.

Preparations Begin in Downtown Detroit for 2024 NFL Draft Presented by Bud Light

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Dienstag, März 26, 2024

The announcement, marking 30 days before night one of the Draft on April 25, took place at the Development at Cadillac Square—formerly known as the Monroe Midway—the site of the NFL Draft Theater.

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  • The announcement, marking 30 days before night one of the Draft on April 25, took place at the Development at Cadillac Square—formerly known as the Monroe Midway—the site of the NFL Draft Theater.
  • During the media event, the City announced the first downtown street closures for the Draft, which is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of visitors and customers for downtown businesses.
  • “The Downtown Detroit Partnership’s ‘Draft Day in the D’ is free to fans, friends, and families who will be enjoying Detroit during Draft Weekend,” said Downtown Detroit Partnership CEO Eric B. Larson.
  • For more information on the NFL Draft presented by Bud Light, fans should visit nfl.com/draft/event-info and download the NFL OnePass app or on the web at NFL.com/DraftAccess .

FLAGSTAR BANK OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR FIFTH ANNUAL MORTGAGETECH ACCELERATOR

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Montag, März 18, 2024

HICKSVILLE, N.Y. and TROY, Mich., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagstar Bank, N.A., the bank subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, Inc., (NYSE: NYCB) (the "Company" and "Flagstar"), today announced it is now accepting applications for its fifth annual MortgageTech Accelerator program.

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  • HICKSVILLE, N.Y. and TROY, Mich., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagstar Bank, N.A., the bank subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, Inc., (NYSE: NYCB) (the "Company" and "Flagstar"), today announced it is now accepting applications for its fifth annual MortgageTech Accelerator program.
  • Flagstar 2024 MortgageTech Accelerator program participation benefits include:
    Informal sessions on compliance and regulatory strategies with attorneys from the Consumer Finance and Fintech practice at Sheppard Mullin, a leading, global law firm
    "In our fifth year of this program, Flagstar's MortgageTech Accelerator has introduced us to talented fintechs who innovate across every segment of the mortgage process.
  • "Flagstar's MortgageTech Accelerator connected Greenline with an ideal launch pad in 2023," said Daniel Hayes, CEO of Greenline.
  • The accelerator program is delivered remotely and is open to any startup applicant who can participate in sessions that will be scheduled in the U.S.