July 23, 2026
On July 20, 2026, Northfield Bancorp, Inc., Woodbridge, New Jersey, the holding company for Northfield Bank, completed its merger with and into Columbia Financial, Inc., Fair Lawn, New Jersey, the holding company for Columbia Bank. The aggregate merger consideration of $580 million consisted of 70% stock and 30% cash. The merger was part of the second-step conversion of Columbia Bank MHC, the mutual holding company parent for Columbia Bank, in which Columbia Financial, Inc. raised $1.67 billion of gross proceeds in its related stock offering.
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July 22, 2026
On July 21, 2026, Gesa Credit Union, Richland, Washington, announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets and assume substantially all the liabilities of Willamette Valley Bank, Salem, Oregon, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Oregon Bancorp, Inc.
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July 9, 2026
On July 1, 2026, San Francisco Federal Credit Union (“SFFCU”), San Francisco, California, completed its purchase of substantially all the assets and assumption of substantially all the liabilities of Summit Bank, Oakland, California, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Summit Bancshares, Inc. Following the completion of the transaction, SFFCU has approximately $1.9 billion in assets and 10 banking locations across the San Francisco Bay Area.
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July 8, 2026
On July 7, 2026, Axos Nevada Holding, LLC, a subsidiary of Axos Financial, Inc., announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Arc Technologies, Inc., a financial technology platform.
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July 7, 2026
On July 6, 2026, Hometown Financial Group, Inc., Easthampton, Massachusetts, the parent company of bankESB, entered into a merger agreement pursuant to which it will acquire Primary Bank, Bedford, New Hampshire, in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $160 million.
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