other material
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Berkshire Hills sells $46.5M Upstart loans at loss; completes sale of 10 NY branches
Beacon Financial Corp
- Upstart loan sale: $46.5M book value sold at 96%, net charge-off $1.9M.
- Remaining Upstart loans ~$10M (11 bps of total loans at June 30, 2024).
- Branch sale: $383M deposits & $50M loans transferred; 40 employees offered jobs by buyers.
- Expected pre-tax non-operating income of ~$16M ($12M after-tax) from branch sale in Q3.
- Branch network reduced to 83 offices in New England and New York.