Merrill Merchants Bank

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Merrill Merchants Bank
Company typeBank
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1992
HeadquartersBangor, Maine, U.S.
ProductsSavings; checking; consumer loans; mortgages; credit cards

Merrill Merchants Bank was a bank based in Bangor, Maine, United States. It was founded in 1992 as a Maine-based institution which sought "to return local control to Bangor banking." William C. Bullock Jr. led the bank from its founding until his retirement in 2004.[1] Leonard Minsky served as the bank's founding director.[2] In 2008, it was acquired by People's United Bank.[1] It was established with 75 employees, 7 branches, and $74 million in assets.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Burnham, Emily (27 December 2022). "Founder of Merrill Merchants Bank in Bangor dead at 86". Bangor Daily News.
  2. ^ Burnham, Emily (23 February 2022). "Leonard Minsky, Bangor businessman and philanthropist, dies at age 94". Bangor Daily News.
  3. ^ Cocheo, Steve (October 2003). "Started from "cuttings", Maine startup grows deep roots". American Bankers Association.