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OceanFirst completes Flushing Financial merger, adds $225M investment
Beyond establishing a 71-branch Northeast bank, the deal also includes a $225 million investment from Warburg Pincus.
NJBIZ Conversations | SPECIAL EDITION: Monmouth County Focus
OceanFirst executives highlight Monmouth County growth, business investment and strong economic momentum at the Jersey Shore.
OceanFirst executives tout Monmouth County growth
NJBIZ sits down with OceanFirst executives to discuss Fort Monmouth, housing, Bell Works and economic growth across Monmouth County.
OceanFirst to buy Flushing Bank in $579M merger
OceanFirst Financial will acquire Flushing Financial in an all-stock deal, creating a $23 billion regional institution spanning New Jersey, Long Island and NYC.
OceanFirst Bank announces 114 job cuts in mortgage shift (updated)
As it exits residential loan origination, to an external partnership, the financial institution plans to lay off a share of workers in New Jersey.
OceanFirst, DOJ reach $15M settlement over redlining allegations
Officials had alleged that from 2018 through at least 2022, the Red Bank-headquartered financial institution failed to provide mortgage lending services to predominantly Black, Hispanic and Asian neighborhoods in Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties.
NJBIZ Conversations: OceanFirst Financial CEO Chris Maher
The former chairman of NJBankers discusses the state of the lending market, the outlook for businesses in New Jersey and his work with Monmouth University.
NJBIZ Conversations: Chris Maher
The chair and CEO of OceanFirst Financial analyzes the factors driving the economy now, and identifies areas of potential trouble.
OceanFirst, Partners Bancorp quash merger plans
According to a Nov. 9 joint statement, the termination was approved by both companies’ boards “after careful consideration of the proposed merger and the progress made towards completing the proposed merger.”
WCRE: OceanFirst maintains Mount Laurel office space
The financial institution signed a lease for more than 18,000 square feet at Fellowship Corporate Center.
OceanFirst’s longtime EVP and CFO to retire
Michael Fitzpatrick, who has been with the company for 30 years, will transition to serving as a consultant in June, when Patrick Barrett will take his place.
OceanFirst provides $26M construction financing for Orange apartments
The financing for Reynolds Asset Management Partners' 103-unit multifamily development marks the largest loan in the firm's history.
