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New residential property is part of a redevelopment effort to revitalize downtown Brockton   BOSTON, MA, September 27, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce a $2.6 million construction loan to Stoneridge Mutual Properties (Stoneridge) for the conversion of a former office building into a residential property at 75 Commercial Street in downtown Brockton, an...

Investment includes a $500,000 grant to The Boston Basics and $500,000 in grants to programs strengthening options for children and families across Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island BOSTON, September 10, 2019 - Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, today announced it is granting $1 million to local nonprofits focused on enriching early childhood development.

By Greg Buscone, Executive Vice President, Senior Commercial Banking Officer As a career banker, protecting against fraud is top of mind regardless of whether we’re in a paper- or technology-driven world. Fraud prevention practices are at the forefront of considerations for customers given that they are entrusting us with their money.

Copperworks is an elegant three-story boutique condominium community transforming the historical Paul Revere Heritage Site in Canton, MA BOSTON, MA, August 8, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce an $11 million construction loan to award-winning developer Thorndike Development (Thorndike) for ground-up construction of the ...

New 8,500 square-foot construction property in Somersworth, NH will be a walk-in health care clinic for veterans  DOVER, NH, August 1, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce a $2.5 million construction loan to Dover-based developer Summit Land Development (Summit) for ground-up construction of an 8,500 square-foot building at 5 Terrascape Parkway along Some...

BOSTON, July 24, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce three construction loans totaling more than $8 million to Norwood-based developer Arista Development, LLC (Arista) for ground-up construction of free standing retail properties in Framingham, MA, Bedford, NH, and Providence, RI. Founded in 2003 and a customer of Eastern Bank since 2006, Arista is a com...

Co-Founders of Bethel AME Church Recognized for More Than 30 Years of Social Justice Advocacy Focused on Issues Affecting High-Risk Youth and Violence Prevention, and Victims of Sexual Trauma BOSTON, July 1, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, honored Rev. Dr. Ray Hammond and Rev. Dr.

For the Sixth Consecutive Year, Eastern Bank Earns 100 Percent on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Annual Scorecard on LGBTQ Workplace Equality, and Designation as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Workplace Equality Eastern is also recognized by the Boston Business Journal with its Corporate Ally Award Eastern Chair and CEO Bob Rivers is recognized by Greater Boston PFLAG with its Inspired Ally Award BOSTON, May 23, 2019 – As America’s oldest...

Eastern Provides Full Banking Solution Including $20 Million Loan Facility For Working Capital BOSTON, April 5, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce Koopman Lumber Company, Inc. as a new commercial banking customer.

Gregory P. Buscone and Matthew A. Osborne Promoted to Executive Vice President BOSTON, March 28, 2019 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, today announced that Gregory P. Buscone and Matthew A. Osborne have been promoted to Executive Vice President, Senior Commercial Banking Officer. Both are also members of Eastern’s Commercial Credit Committee.