Banking & Finance
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Personalized Service, Keen Understanding of Client Needs Elevate WSFS Bank in World of Private Banking
Personalized service and a keen understanding of client needs are what set private bankers apart from their competition. WSFS Bank shines in the world of private banking, delivering tailored services that fit the unique needs of its affluent clients. Founded in 1832, WSFS Bank has earned its reputation by providing a diverse range of financial…
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Comcast Spectacor’s Dan Hilferty Joins Latest Fight for Control of Largest Bank Still Based in Philadelphia
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Spectacor Dan Hilferty has joined a group of rebel shareholders who are trying to take over Republic Bank, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. He is part of a celebrity team gathered by a shareholder group led by South Jersey power broker George Norcross, his lawyer…
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S&T CRA Specialist Uses Home Ownership Program to Help Community Thrive
“My favorite part of helping a client through the home buying process is seeing the smile on their face during settlement day.” This is the sentiment of Christian Blackwell, a CRA specialist with S&T Bank in the Philadelphia region. Growing up in the Eastern PA area, Blackwell, who has been in the mortgage industry since…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Leslie Heffernen, Chair of the Board, Ambler Savings Bank
Leslie Heffernen, Chair of the Board of Ambler Savings Bank, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Syracuse, New York, punctuated by frequent visits to Queens and Colombia, where her mother is from. She shared how cheerleading and her first job at Kmart taught her about speaking up for herself and the value of…
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Firstrust Bank Execs Frame First Story of Strawberry Mansion Home with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia
Firstrust Bank CEO and President Tim Abell, along with 17 other executives from Philadelphia’s Hometown Bank, recently traded home loan mortgages for home building tools, as they volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia to frame the first story of a home in Coltrane Commons. Coltrane Commons is an affordable housing community in the Strawberry Mansion…
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Wells Fargo Consolidating Its Office Space in Philadelphia Because of ‘Hybrid Work Schedule’
Wells Fargo Bank is planning to leave its nine floors in the Philadelphia Plaza building at Independence Mall and consolidate its space in Philadelphia at offices in Two Logan Square and Commerce Square, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “We have more real estate than we need to support our current employee count in…
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Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank Associates Volunteer Across the Region for Inaugural ‘We Stand for Service Day’
Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank associates volunteered across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region on June 14 as part of the bank’s first-ever “We Stand for Service Day.” This company-wide day of giving back through volunteerism saw approximately 1,200 associates join together to volunteer nearly 5,000 hours and make an impact at organizations across the region.…
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