Market Chatter: Berkshire Hills, Brookline in Merger Talks

MT Newswires Live
16 Dec 2024

Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB) and Brookline Bancorp (BRKL) are in talks to merge, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

A deal could be finalized as early as next week, according to the report.

Each regional bank holds about $12 billion in assets and Berkshire Hills had a market value of around $1.30 billion on Friday while Brookline was valued at $1.12 billion, the report said.

Berkshire and Brookline did not immediately reply to MT Newswires' requests for comment.

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