Berkshire Hills & Brookline receive all regulatory approvals for merger; close expected Sept 1

Beacon Financial Corp

Approvals from Federal Reserve, NY DFS, MA DOB, and RI DBR in hand; stockholder votes obtained May 21.
Merger closing expected effective September 1, 2025, forming Beacon Financial Corporation ($24B assets).
Combined bank will operate ~145 branches across the Northeast under Beacon Bank & Trust brand.
CEO Paul Perrault (Brookline) to lead combined company; David Brunelle (Berkshire) to remain chair.
Common shares to trade on NYSE under symbol BBT after closing; systems conversion targeted Q1 2026.

This headline and bullets were generated automatically by deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 from the public filing. Read the source on SEC.gov before relying on any specific claim. Not investment advice. See methodology for how this pipeline works.