The DAK Group and Legacy Partners form strategic partnership
The DAK Group, a leading investment bank specializing in middle-market mergers and acquisitions, and Legacy Partners Worldwide, a premier exit planning advisor, have announced a strategic partnership.
This alliance combines the full power of Legacy’s...
CPA society leader Johnson sanguine about future of profession
Accounting firms, which crunch numbers for a living, are facing their own numbers squeeze as fewer people seek careers in this lucrative field.
In the past two years, more than 300,000 U.S. accountants and auditors...
NJBankers installs new officers to its board of directors
The New Jersey Bankers Association recently installed a new slate of officers for its 2025-26 fiscal year. They are: Chair, Craig L. Montanaro of Kearny Bank; Vice Chair, Elizabeth Magennis of ConnectOne Bank; and...
Sloan joins Valley National Bank as senior executive VP, general counsel
Valley National Bancorp, the holding company for Valley National Bank, said June 30 that Lyndsey Sloan has joined as senior executive vice president, general counsel.Â
Sloan will oversee the legal function at Valley and serve...
Faropoint launches Flagship Industrial Value Fund IV targeting $1 billion
Faropoint, a vertically integrated real estate investment manager focused on urban logistics, on June 24 announced the launch of its flagship Industrial Value Fund IV, targeting $1 billion in capital commitments. The fund has...
Investment firm Denholtz hires Doyle as director of human resources
Denholtz, a privately held investment management firm, said June 24 that it hired Kira Doyle as director of human resources.
In this role, Doyle will lead talent acquisition, payroll, benefits administration, and employee relations for...
Dime Bank breaks ground on first New Jersey branch in Lakewood
Dime Community Bank, founded in 1864 with roots in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, officially broke ground on its first New Jersey branch on June 23, located at the 500 Boulevard of the Americas...
Persaud named financial center manager at Spencer Savings Bank
Community bank Spencer Savings Bank said Anthony Persaud was appointed as financial center manager in Elizabeth at 618 Bayway Ave. Persaud is responsible for leading and managing customer relationship development, local community engagement and...
Affinity Federal Credit Union announces leadership recognition and promotions
Affinity Federal Credit Union, which has 20 branches in the tri-state area, announced several strategic leadership promotions. All executive moves were effective June 1.
Pam Cohen has been promoted to chief operating officer. In her...
First Bank completes $35 million subordinated debt offering
First Bank, with 16 branches in New Jersey, on Thursday announced the closing of a $35 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes. The bank plans to use the proceeds to redeem its...