Investors Bancorp, Inc. announced that stockholders of the Company approved the planned merger with Citizens Financial Group, Inc at a special meeting of the Company’s stockholders held earlier today. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2022, subject to the receipt of required regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
Kevin Cummings, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are very pleased to have received overwhelming stockholder support for the planned merger with Citizens. Our customers, colleagues, communities and stockholders will benefit from Citizens’ scale, capabilities and commitment to excellence.”
About Investors Bancorp, Inc.
Investors Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Investors Bank, which operates from its corporate headquarters in Short Hills, New Jersey and 154 branches located throughout New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.
Investor Relations Contact
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
Contact: Marianne Wade
(973) 924-5100
investorrelations@investorsbank.com