One of the first CDFIs in the United States brings greater equity to New Hampshire's economy BOSTON, MA, June 2, 2022 – Eastern Bank Foundation is pleased to announce the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund (the “Community Loan Fund”) as a 2022 Community Advocacy Award honoree for its pioneering efforts in providing loans, capital, training and technical assistance...
Greater Boston's non-profit food incubator is building a new food economy grounded in racial, social and economic justice BOSTON, MA, May 24, 2022 – Eastern Bank Foundation is pleased to announce CommonWealth Kitchen (“CWK”) as a 2022 Community Advocacy Award honoree for its leadership in investing in BIPOC and women entrepreneurs who are starting and...
Members serve as community ambassadors in the communities Eastern serves BOSTON, MA, May 20, 2022 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce the election of five local community and business leaders to its Board of Advisors and Board of Ambassadors. The newly elected Advisors are: - Carolina Alarco, Founder and Principal, Bio Strategy Advisors LLC, and - Michael A. Curry, Esq., President and CEO,...
Provides Financing For Working Line Of Credit, Term Loan And Commercial Real Estate Mortgage BOSTON, MA, April 14, 2022 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce Charles D. Sheehy, Inc. (Sheehy) as a new commercial banking customer. Founded in 1951, Sheehy is a fourth-generation, privately-owned supplier of pipes, valves, fittings and mechanical products serving the contracting industry in...
Provides $8 Million Of Financing For Working Capital, Real Estate And Equipment BOSTON, MA, March 31, 2022 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce Boston Battery LLC as a new asset based lending customer. Boston Battery is an independent, locally owned wholesale distributor of Interstate Batteries, North America’s market leading automotive battery brand for over 60 years. Boston Battery serves the...
BOSTON, MA, March 24, 2022 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce the following appointments to its Management Committee: Gregory P. Buscone, Executive Vice President, Senior Commercial Banking Officer; Martha A. Dean, Executive Vice President and Senior Operations Director; Timothy J. Lodge, President and CEO of Eastern Insurance Group LLC; Matthew A. Osborne, Executive Vice President, Senior...
Public servant and nonprofit leader joins Eastern Bank Foundation from the City of Boston’s Office of Economic Opportunity & Inclusion where she was Director of Small Business BOSTON, MA, March 21, 2022 – Eastern Bank Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Boston-based Eastern Bank, is pleased to announce...
Provides Financing For Conversion To A 100% Employee-Owned Company And Ongoing Working Capital Needs BOSTON, MA, March 17, 2022 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce Landrys, Inc. (Landry’s Bicycles) as a new commercial banking customer. Founded in 1922, Landry’s Bicycles is rated as one of "America's Best Bike Shops" by the National Bicycle Dealers Association and operates eight full...
Provides $8 Million Of Financing For Working Capital BOSTON, MA, March 10, 2022 – Eastern Bank is pleased to announce Work ‘N Gear as a new asset based lending customer. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Quincy, MA, Work ‘N Gear is an American retail company that focuses on selling various kinds of work apparel, footwear and...
NATICK, MA, March 7, 2022 – Eastern Insurance Group LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eastern Bank, announced today that it has acquired the operating assets of Michals Insurance Agency, Inc, a full-service insurance agency located in Watertown, MA. The transaction is effective March 1, 2022 and marks the 35th acquisition of an independent insurance agency by Eastern Insurance since 2002. Michals...
