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Eastern Bank Corporation Announces New Trustees and Corporators To Its Board

July 24, 2018

Business And Community Leaders Further Expand Eastern’s Reach In The Communities It Serves BOSTON, July 24, 2018 – Following its 2018 Annual Meeting, Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce the election of six business and community leaders to its governing body. The newly elected Trustees are: - Steven Joncas, Principal, Joncas Associates, - Michele...

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Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Grants $100,000 To North Shore Medical Center

July 23, 2018

Grant To Help Launch Robotic Surgery Program And Health Care Advancements In Communities Served By The Bank BOSTON, July 23, 2018 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, today announced a $100,000 grant to North Shore Medical Center (NSMC) in Salem to support its new Robotic Surgery Program. “Since our founding in Salem 200 years ago, supporting and advocating for the many...

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Eastern Bank Opens New Branch In Roxbury

June 28, 2018

Community Comes Together For A Grand Opening Block Party To Celebrate The First Bank Branch Opening In Roxbury In More Than 20 Years BOSTON, June 28, 2018 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, today announced the official opening of a new branch in Roxbury. This is the first new bank branch opening in Roxbury in more than 20 years. Eight percent of the city’s population lives...

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Eastern Bank Honors Sarah-Ann Shaw and Klare Shaw With Community Advocacy Awards

June 20, 2018

For Decades, Mother and Daughter Have Used Their Chosen Fields To Pursue Social Advocacy For Minority Communities BOSTON, June 20, 2018 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, honored community activists Sarah-Ann Shaw and her daughter Klare with Community Advocacy Awards at an event held last evening at the Museum of African American History’s African American Meeting House in...

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Eastern Bank Announces Aly Raisman As Partner For Good

June 13, 2018

Raisman Joins Fellow Eastern Partner David Ortiz To Help Do More Good Things To Help People ProsperBOSTON, June 13, 2018 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, today announced its newest Partner For Good: World Champion, gold medal gymnast and ambassador for change, Aly Raisman. Raisman, whose advocacy has given rise to a movement to help end sexual abuse in youth sports, is...

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Eastern Insurance Group LLC Awarded The President's Club Commercial Lines Top Performer Of The Year By The Hanover Insurance Group

May 31, 2018

BOSTON, May 31, 2018 – Eastern Insurance Group LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eastern Bank, recently was recognized as the Commercial Lines Top Performer of the Year by The Hanover Insurance Group. As part of this recognition, Eastern Insurance Group was reappointed to the President’s Club with The Hanover Insurance Group, an elite group of independent insurance agencies from across the country.Eastern...

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Eastern Bank Becomes Challenge Partner of MassChallenge FinTech

May 29, 2018

Plans To Leverage New Technologies To Benefit Customers and Communities BOSTON, May 29, 2018 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, today announced its participation as a “Challenge Partner” to participate in the MassChallenge FinTech program. MassChallenge FinTech is a new accelerator to support and grow startups in the financial technology (FinTech) industry. It will match...

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Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Grants $250,000 to Provide New Hampshire Residents with Job Training for High-Demand Fields

May 10, 2018

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation will award workforce-training scholarships over three years BOSTON, May 10, 2018 – Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, today announced a new partnership with the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation that will provide scholarships to hundreds of New Hampshire residents and give them the opportunity to move quickly into high-wage, rewarding jobs....

Eastern Bank Congratulates Boston’s 100 Most Influential Leaders of Color and 10 Years of Get Konnected!

March 30, 2018

Employees and Friends of the Bank Also Recognized Eastern Bank, America’s oldest and largest mutual bank, congratulates Boston’s 100 Most Influential Leaders of Color named to the GK100: Greater Boston’s Most Influential People of Color list, including several employees and board members. The list recognizes diverse individuals and immigrants who are shaping the region as leaders and making positive...