New York-based insurance company Assurant has acquired American Financial & Automotive Services (AFAS), a provider of auto finance and insurance products and services, for an undisclosed price. American Financial & Automotive Services’ offerings include vehicle service contracts, guaranteed asset protection insurance, and other ancillary products, which are directly sold via a network of around 600 […]
Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care said that it is giving priority access to first responders and front line health care workers for evaluation, care, and testing at its 52 urgent care centers in Long Island, New York City, and Westchester during the novel coronavirus outbreak. The New York health care provider is said to have made […]
Investors Bancorp, the parent company of Investors Bank, has wrapped up its previously announced stock cum cash acquisition worth $63.6 million of New York-based Gold Coast Bancorp, the parent company of Gold Coast Bank. Announced in July 2019 the acquisition was taken up by the New Jersey-based Investors Bancorp to expand its Long Island franchise. […]
Provident Financial Services, the parent company of Provident Bank, has signed an all-stock deal worth around $208.9 million with SB One Bancorp, the parent company of SB One Bank. The combined banking organization will have nearly $12 billion in assets and is expected to become the third-largest bank based in New Jersey. The merger is […]
Coronavirus testing center in New York : New York health care provider Northwell Health Labs (Northwell Labs) has started manual testing of novel coronavirus samples (COVID-19 samples) at its 100,000-square-foot diagnostic facility in Lake Success having secured state and federal authorization. The diagnostic lab was visited by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, which paved the […]
Home Captain acquisition of Redefy : US financial technology company Home Captain has acquired Colorado-based real estate technology company Redefy for an undisclosed price in a move to better serve constituents across the home buying and home selling journey. Based in New York, Home Captain optimizes communication between the homeowner and all other parties in […]
US cannabis cultivator iAnthus Capital will be officially inaugurating its first Northeast Be. cannabis retail store on Staten Island, New York City on 26 March. The company, which owns, operates, and partners with licensed cannabis operations across the US, said that the new retail store of 3,850 square foot space, is located at 338 New […]
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting services company, has acquired CMS, a full-service wholesale insurance broker based in Melville, New York, for an undisclosed price. Established in 1996, CMS works with agents across the US with its team specializing in placing coverages for construction, wholesaling/distributing, importing, real estate, […]
Gibraltar Industries has acquired the assets of Delta Separations, a California-based manufacturer of centrifugal ethanol-based extraction systems for $50 million in an all-cash deal. Based in Buffalo, New York, Gibraltar Industries is engaged in manufacturing building products for the industrial, residential, and infrastructure markets. The company’s deal with Delta Separations enables it to expand its […]
ImmunogenX, a subsidiary of Immunogenics, has started enrollment of patients for a phase 2b clinical trial to evaluate Latiglutenase (IMGX003), its lead candidate for the treatment of celiac disease. The mid-stage clinical trial, called Solutions for Celiac trial (NCT04243551) is funded by the US’ National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious […]