New Operations Goals Strengthen the Company’s Ongoing Commitment to Reducing Impact on the Environment September 19, 2016 – Bank of America announces new environmental operations goals to be met by 2020, including plans to go carbon neutral. This announcement supports the bank’s continued efforts to reduce the environmental impacts of its operations. Bank of America will […]
JERSEY CITY, NJ – September 16, 2016 – Christina Farmer, The Provident Bank Communications Coordinator, sorts through new and gently-used handbags donated by the Bank and Beacon Trust employees. Employees of The Provident Bank and Beacon Trust recently donated 40 new or gently-used handbags to Jersey Battered Women’s Services (JBWS) for their annual Old Bag […]
The Provident Bank interns showcasing their artwork that they made with the children of Our Savior Child Care Center. JERSEY CITY, NJ – September 16, 2016 – The Provident Bank’s summer interns recently volunteered their time at several non-profit organizations throughout the Edison, New Jersey-area including Our Savior Child Care Center and the Veteran’s Memorial […]
JERSEY CITY, NJ – September 16, 2016 – The Provident Bank has named John M. Swadba of Bernardsville, N.J., Senior Vice President and Credit Risk Manager. In his new position, Swadba is responsible for managing and reporting on the risks in the Bank’s loan portfolio. “Swadba is a seasoned Credit Risk and loan portfolio management […]
BOSTON – September 15, 2016 – Citizens Bank today announced that as part of its Citizens Helping Citizens Fight Hunger initiative, it is donating a total of $200,000 to support the Greater Boston Food Bank. More than 80 Citizens Bank volunteers participated as the Bank presented the check to the GBFB in support of Hunger […]
Wins Delaware’s Pro Patria Award and Recognized as National Semi-Finalist for National Patriot Award GREENWOOD, Del. August 25, 2016 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Discover Bank recently received the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve’s (ESGR) 2016 Pro Patria award in Delaware and was recognized as a national semifinalist for the 2016 Secretary of Defense Employer Support […]
Kazkommertsbank to Be the Exclusive Issuer and Acquirer for Diners Club in Kazakhstan RIVERWOODS, Ill. & ALMATY, Kazakhstan, September 15, 2016 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Diners Club International Ltd., as part of Discover Global Network, and JSC Kazkommertsbank, one of the largest acquirers and credit card issuers in Kazakhstan, will commence Diners Club card business operations in […]
Bloomberg Philanthropies and JPMorgan Chase invest in programs to expand youth pathways to high-demand, good-paying jobs. September 14, 2016 (Denver, CO) – Gov. John Hickenlooper announced today that Bloomberg Philanthropies and JPMorgan Chase & Co. have together committed $9.5 million to CareerWise Colorado (formerly Business and Schools in Collaboration, or BASIC), a new statewide apprenticeship […]
U.S. Bank’s Second Annual Student and Personal Finance Study Examines the Attitudes and Philosophies of Financial Literacy of High School and Undergraduate Students MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 14, 2016– School is back and in session and when it comes to financial literacy, students have confidence in the basics, but continue to give themselves a “C” when it […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. September 14, 2016 – Recognizing Citizens Bank’s commitment to helping colleagues build or add to their families through adoption, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has awarded the bank top honors as an Adoption-Friendly Workplace. Citizens ranked first among financial service companies and second among all companies recognized by the foundation. This is […]