May 2022, I received an email from Maya Dillon, then director of corporate communications for M&T Bank that had purchased People’s United Bank, Bridgeport’s ultimate
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Tag: Rene Jones
Will GE Credit Union Electrify An East End Development? Ganim’s Pitch To M&T Draws A Response
Mayors can make things happen. Residents of the East End of Bridgeport whose Black voters overwhelmingly returned Joe Ganim to the mayoralty in 2015 have
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M&T, City Continue Discussions On Urban Investment
CT Post reporter Brian Lockhart provides an update on dialogue between the city and M&T officials regarding a potential bank branch in the East End.
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Ganim Pitches M&T Bank’s CEO To Greenlight East End Branch, “Underserved Community”
Talk to residents and stakeholders in comeback-trail East End about neighborhood necessities and the refrain is clear: we need a grocery store, pharmacy, healthcare facility
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M&T Waiving October Checking And Savings Fees From Bank Conversion Issues
Letter from M&T CEO Rene Jones to U.S. Senator Dick Blumenthal and New England Senators: 0
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Ganim Chides M&T CEO Over People’s Bank Transition Takeover, Account Disruptions
Long lines, long phone waits, some short tempers have erupted over the information migration from People’s United Bank to M&T. Attorney General William Tong weighed
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Cutting The People Out Of People’s United Bank–City Institution Stunted By Merger, Blumenthal Ponders Regulatory Action In Major Job Losses
People’s United Bank is now a shell of its former self. The acorn that surged into a mighty oak sits on the chopping block poised
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