Sterling Bancorp

	Sterling Bancorp Sterling Bancorp was a regional bank holding company. It merged into Webster Financial Corporation in February 2022; their principal subsidiaries, Sterling National Bank and Webster Bank, were also merged, in the process. Prior to the Webster merger, Sterling National Bank provided a full range of banking and financial services to business owners, their families, and consumers, primarily in the greater New York metropolitan and Hudson Valley regions. Sterling Bancorp had assets of approximately $30 billion at October 2, 2017, following its acquisition of Astoria Financial Corp. Nasdaq. GlobeNewswire Press Release, October 2, 2017. Retrieved October 4, 2017. Headquartered in Montebello, New York, Sterling Bancorp's shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange. History The entity now known as Sterling was founded in 1888 under the name Provident Bank. It later became a subsidiary of Provident New York Bancorp. On August 10, 2012, the company acquired Gotham Bank of New Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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