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Remo takes on new role at Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Matthew Remo, who previously held the role of vice president and senior enterprise risk officer, will now be responsible for the development and formalization of the company’s business strategy.
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Bayer Fund awards $3.9M in grants throughout the United States
In the New Jersey area, a total of $380,300 in grants were awarded to 10 organizations across the tri-state area.
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The Iselin-based accounting, tax and business advisory services firm, said the event will cover principles for effective and innovative leadership, including how to define vision, display courage in decision-making and exhibit irrefutable integrity.
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United Way of Greater Newark releases report on COVID business downturn, including next steps
Seven in 10 Newark businesses applied for relief through the city's COVID relief fund. And three in four Newark small business owners were unsure if they can pay their rent as the pandemic's economic impact took a toll on small businesses in Newark and nationwide.
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World Insurance Associates continues agency rollup with 5 more deals
Two of the company's latest targets are in New Jersey: Fairways Insurance of Cinnaminson and O'Neill & Associates Inc. in Trenton. The others are in Virginia, South Carolina and Kansas.
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Provident Bank Foundation awards $378K to 30 organizations
Grants between $5,000 and $25,000 went to nonprofits across New Jersey and Pennsylvania within the areas of community enrichment, education and health, youth and families.
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KPMG appoints former PwC managing director to lead Inclusion and Diversity team
Elena Richards will lead the firm’s national team and work closely with the management team and board of directors to advance KPMG’s Accelerate 2025 initiative. She will be based out of the firm's Montvale office.
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G.S. Wilcox & Co. places $42.5M in financing with Mutual of Omaha
The funding covers three warehouse properties across northern New Jersey.
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Cross River’s Lender Finance Platform closes first loans
Created to provide customized solutions for commercial real estate bridge lenders, the offering provides up to $50 million per borrower to finance the senior position of bridge loans secured on commercial real estate properties in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.
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Spencer Savings elevates from within to name next president
First Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jane Allerman-Rey's new position is effective at the start of 2021.
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Blue Foundry Bank announces new hires
The East Rutherford bank's fraud department brought on Richard Smith as vice president security and fraud officer while Brent Ciurlino joins as executive vice president and chief risk officer.
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