Atlantic Bank of New York

Atlantic Bank of New York is a bank holding company and a subsidiary of New York Community Bank.

Atlantic Bank of New York
TypeSubsidiary of New York Community Bank
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1926 (1926)
6th Avenue, Manhattan

History

In 1926, Bank of Athens Trust Company, a subsidiary of Bank of Athens, received a bank charter in New York State.[1]

In 1952, the bank changed its name to Atlantic Bank of New York.[1]

In 1953, the bank acquired Hellenic Bank Trust Company.[1]

In 1959, the bank acquired Bankatlanta Safe Deposit Company.[1]

In 2002, the bank acquired Yonkers S&L.[1][2]

In 2006, the bank was acquired by New York Community Bank for $400 million.[3]

In 2014, Spiros J. Voutsinas, the president & chief executive officer of the bank, died.[4]

References

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