Columbia Financial receives OCC approval to merge Freehold Bank into Columbia Bank; close set for Oct 5

Columbia Financial, Inc.

Columbia Bank obtained OCC regulatory approval to merge Freehold Bank with and into Columbia Bank.
Merger expected to close on October 5, 2024, which is also the systems conversion date.
Closing is subject to customary closing conditions.
Columbia Financial (CLBK) is the mid-tier holding company for both banks.

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