In Brief: Community Bank System Buys Chase Units

DEWITT, N.Y. - Community Bank System Inc. has completed its acquisition of 15 Chase Manhattan Corp. branches in upstate New York, with a total of $390 million in deposits.

The purchase adds about 30,000 households to Community Bank's depositor base and brings the bank's assets to $1.1 billion, with 52 branches.

The new branches are located in 11 counties statewide.

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