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September 10, 2020

ICBA Honors Provident Bank for Exceptional Service During COVID-19

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has selected Provident Bank as a recipient of its 2020 National Community Bank Service Award for extraordinary efforts to help small businesses, consumers and their communities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

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August 20, 2020

Provident Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, announced today a number of key leadership appointments following the completion of its merger with SB One Bank. The appointments leverage the talents and experience of several executives, while creating synergies within the newly combined company. Read More

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August 03, 2020

Provident Financial Services, Inc. Completes Merger with SB One Bancorp

Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) (“Provident”), the parent company of Provident Bank, announced today that the acquisition of SB One Bancorp (Nasdaq: SBBX) (“SB One”) and its subsidiary, SB One Bank, closed effective July 31, 2020. Read More

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July 28, 2020

Provident Bank Partners with Heartland Payment Systems to Offer Payroll & HR Solution to Small Business Customers

Provident Bank and Heartland Payment Systems announced today a partnership that will enable the New Jersey-based bank to offer a fully integrated payroll processing and HR solution to its small business customers. The solution enables small businesses to simplify and automate their payroll processing and provides access to Heartland’s best-in-class resources to help businesses manage their HR workflow, including time and attendance, hiring, benefits, reporting and compliance. Read More

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June 25, 2020

Provident Bank Study Shows Shift to Digital Banking is Here to Stay Following COVID-19 Crisis

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, announced today the results of an online survey of 400 U.S. adults conducted in February 2020. The same questions were administered in June 2020 in order to compare results, along with new questions regarding COVID-19. Read More

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June 24, 2020

Provident Financial Services, Inc. and SB One Bancorp Announce the Receipt of SB One Bancorp Shareholder Approval and the Anticipated Closing Date in Connection with Proposed Merger

ISELIN, N.J. and PARAMUS, N.J., June 24, 2020 – Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) (“Provident”), the parent company of Provident Bank, and SB One Bancorp (NASDAQ: SBBX) (“SB One”), the parent company of SB One Bank, announced today the receipt of approval by the SB One shareholders in connection with the proposed merger of SB One with and into Provident (the “Merger”). Read More

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June 08, 2020

Provident Bank Announces NRTC Funding for Five Local Organizations

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution announced today the Bank has awarded funding to five organizations as part of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) Program for fiscal year 2020. Read More

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April 16, 2020

Provident Promotes Sierotko to EVP, Chief Lending Officer

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, announced today that Walter Sierotko of Pequannock, N.J., has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer. Read More

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April 13, 2020

The Provident Bank Foundation Announces COVID-19 Emergency Response Grant Recipients

The Provident Bank Foundation (PBF) announced its Emergency Response Grant recipients for nonprofit organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

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