The deal builds on the buyer's physical presence in the Northeast with the addition of more than 200 branches in the greater New York City and Philadelphia metropolitan areas and across the Garden State.

A nationwide survey from Provident Bank finds when it comes to being prepared for such incidents, small businesses are only half-way there.

The institution's new government banking officer spent 30 years working for the county, including overseeing a $60 million COVID-19 Small Business Grant Program that benefited more than 4,000 companies amid the pandemic.

ZRG is making its mark Down Under with the addition of two new managing directors.

About 20% of all professional jobs were remote as of the beginning of 2022, according to personal finance publication WalletHub. Find out what makes the Garden State No. 1 for this setup.

Fund X – which the firm said addresses the gap in the $10 million to $30 million emerging market in locales outside of Silicon Valley – includes seven investments, five of which are from underserved geographies.

The addition of RoseRyan expands the Rochelle Park-based buyer's consulting capabilities and West Coast presence.

The Short Hills-based target brings with it approximately 1 million customers.

Alvita Ayers joined the financial institution's Small Business Administration and commercial lending teams in 2014.

The boost — the state's second in less than a month — comes from S&P Global Ratings, marking the first positive move from the agency since 2005.

As of Dec. 31, the target had approximately $8.3 billion in assets, $5.8 billion of diverse commercial loans and $7.1 billion of low-cost deposits.

The deal to purchase Eaton Vance WaterOak Advisors brings the Englewood-headquartered advisory's total assets under advisement to more than $35 billion.