Republic First Bancorp, the parent company of Republic Bank, and the Norcross Braca Group agreed to extend the outside date for the closing of a $35 million investment in the bank by the group to Feb. 29, 2024. read more

DEC 4, 2023 - 7:08 am

Republic First Bancorp, the parent company of Republic First Bank, appointed Linda Sanchez executive vice president and chief people officer. Sanchez previously served as chief people officer at Diversified Search Group and chief human resources officer at Bryn Mawr Trust. read more

JUL 20, 2023 - 7:02 am

Republic First Bancorp, the parent company of Republic First Bank, appointed Brian F. Doran, Esq., executive vice president and general counsel. Prior to joining Republic, Doran served in leadership roles at Investors Bancorp. read more

JUN 23, 2023 - 7:06 am

Republic First Bancorp, the holding company of Republic First Bank, which does business as Republic Bank, will exit its legacy mortgage origination business while simultaneously reducing the size of its New York lending and credit teams. read more

MAY 8, 2023 - 9:55 am

Republic First Bancorp, the holding company for Republic First Bank, appointed Thomas X. Geisel CEO, president and a member of the board of directors, effective immediately. In addition, the company appointed Michael W. Harrington CFO, also effective immediately. read more

DEC 27, 2022 - 7:18 am

Sterling National Bank completed its previously announced acquisition of $839 million in middle market commercial equipment finance loans and leases from Santander Bank. read more

DEC 3, 2019 - 6:23 am

Sterling Bancorp, through its principal subsidiary, Sterling National Bank, agreed to acquire the asset-based and equipment finance lending businesses of Woodforest National Bank. read more

JAN 25, 2019 - 7:20 am

Sterling Bancorp completed the previously announced acquisition of Advantage Funding Management, a provider of commercial vehicle and transportation financing services based in Lake Success, NY. read more

APR 4, 2018 - 6:37 am

Sterling Bancorp agreed to acquire Advantage Funding Management, a provider of commercial vehicle and transportation financing services and part of Macquarie’s Corporate and Asset Finance Group. read more

MAR 6, 2018 - 2:49 pm

Sterling National Bank appointed Thomas X. Geisel as executive vice president and president of Specialty Finance, responsible for Equipment Finance and Asset Based Lending. read more

APR 28, 2015 - 7:29 am