State Coverage: Vermont
Massachusetts's Berkshire Hills Buys in Vermont
American Banker | Sep 24Berkshire Hills Bancorp in Pittsfield, Mass., said Friday that it has completed its $82 million acquisition of Factory Point Bancorp in Manchester Center, Vt.
New Hampshire Thrift Makes Second Deal in Vermont
American Banker | Apr 17New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares Inc. in Newport plans to acquire the $83 million-asset First Community Bank of Woodstock, Vt., for $15.5 million in cash and stock.
People's of Connecticut Looks Like Buyer with Its $3B
American Banker | Apr 13A second-step conversion completed Wednesday has armed People's United Financial Inc. in Bridgeport, Conn., with $3.3 billion and the potential to be a powerful dealmaker.
Chittenden of Vt. in $111M Deal for Maine Bank
American Banker | Jan 22Chittenden Corp. in Burlington, Vt., is expanding in Maine with its first deal in four years.
Leahy Gets Gavel, and Merchants Head to Vt.
William Launder contributed to this story. | Jan 19Merchants unhappy with interchange fees are making sure the Senate Judiciary Committee's new chairman - and his constituents - hear their complaints.
N.E.'s Biggest Mutual Thrift Looks to Buy
American Banker | Jan 09Eastern Bank in Boston has not been much of an acquirer in recent years, but that could change under its new chairman and chief executive, Richard E. Holbrook.
Legacy of Mass. Eyes Expansion into Nearby States
American Banker | Dec 18Flush with capital from its $95 million public offering last year, Legacy Bancorp Inc. in Pittsfield, Mass., is eyeing its first-ever retail expansion into neighboring states.
