Citizens Reports Private Bank Deposits Up $1.2B in Q1
Citizens Financial Group’s move to seize market share among the Northeast’s rich is gathering pace, executives said during the bank’s first-quarter earnings call Wednesday.
Citizens Financial Group’s move to seize market share among the Northeast’s rich is gathering pace, executives said during the bank’s first-quarter earnings call Wednesday.
Berkshire Bank scored another high-ranking hire from the former Silicon Valley Bank and announced plans to relocate a downtown Boston branch to support its growing private banking team.
Amid regional banks’ race to capture business among Boston’s affluent, Berkshire Bank has hired a former Silicon Valley Bank executive to boost its private banking business in the region.
Despite not having a retail branch in Boston, KeyBank’s new local market president is aiming to grow its roster of commercial banking clients and establish small business banking and private banking groups in the area in the next few years.
Boston will be one of the five hubs for J.P. Morgan Private Bank’s new, private equity fund banking group, being launched with the help of bankers acquired from JPMorgan Chase’s purchase of First Republic Bank.
Citizens Bank jumped into what it said was a “void” in the region’s banking market for the richest individuals and businesses Thursday, launching a private bank and beefing up its wealth management services with new hires.
First Citizens Bank is combining its existing wealth management unit and SVB Private, the former private banking and wealth management business of now-defunct Silicon Valley Bank, under a shared management structure.
Less than three years after rebranding with a new name and mission, the former Admirals Bank has again changed its focus and taken on another name: 42 North Private Bank.
Daniel Curtin is leading the expansion of JPMorgan Chase’s private banking arm in New England as the region’s tech and biotech economy continues to grow.
Former president of Boston Private Wealth Scott Dell’Orfano has landed on his feet after departing the bank earlier this year.
During Clay Deutsch’s eight years at the helm of Boston Private, the former McKinsey & Co. executive saw his fair share of challenges, including issues with the bank’s up-and-coming wealth management division and a series of layoffs. However, when he retired earlier this year, Deutsch left Boston Private in much better shape than when he joined it.
Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank is introducing private banking for higher net worth clients
Last year, Marc White, Mark Thompson and John Sullivan were all part of a group of bankers planning to buy up a large portion of assets from Admirals Bank and spin off into a new bank targeting millennials, young entrepreneurs and nonprofits.
Cambridge Bancorp, the holding company for Cambridge Trust, reported $14.8 million in net income, a decrease of 12.3 percent compared to last year, after taking a nearly $4 million write down due to tax reform.