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Merger Forms Westbury Bank
Posted on January 19th, 2009 No commentsThe bank formed by the merger of West Bend Savings Bank and Continental Savings Bank will be called Westbury Bank. With assets of $680 million, Westbury is the 22nd-largest bank based in Wisconsin. Its headquarters is in West Bend, with a regional office in Greenfield and 28 locations, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported.
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Results of Banker Survey Released
Posted on January 19th, 2009 No commentsNearly 90 percent of bank chief executives recently surveyed by the Wisconsin Bankers Association said they believe the state’s economy is weakening, and 54 percent expect businesses in their markets to cut employees in the next six months. Read more in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.