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Eastern Bankshares, Inc. reports news as the holding company for Eastern Bank, a regional banking institution serving consumers, commercial clients and small businesses in eastern Massachusetts, southern and coastal New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Recurring updates cover operating results, loan and deposit trends, dividends, share repurchases and the integration of completed bank acquisitions.
Company announcements also describe Eastern Bank’s commercial lending, community development financing, affordable housing loans, ESOP-related financing, treasury services, and wealth management, trust and private banking activity through Cambridge Trust Wealth Management. Leadership appointments and human capital governance updates are recurring corporate topics.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) announced the successful completion of its mutual-to-stock conversion and common stock offering, raising approximately $1.79 billion. A total of 179,287,828 shares were sold at $10.00 each, with 14,940,652 shares allocated to the employee stock ownership plan. The company also donated 7,470,326 shares to the Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation. Trading for EBC is set to commence on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on October 15, 2020. The offering was facilitated by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., with J.P. Morgan as the capital markets advisor.