ConnectOne and First of Long Island shareholders approve merger; close expected Q2 2025

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.

ConnectOne shareholders voted 29.6M for, 22.7K against, 150.4K abstentions; FLIC shareholders also approved.
Combined company will have ~$14B assets, $11B deposits, $11B loans, becoming top-5 bank on Long Island.
Closing expected in Q2 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
FLIC CEO Chris Becker to become Vice Chairman of ConnectOne following transaction close.

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