First Commonwealth Bank, a subsidiary of First Commonwealth Financial Corp., recently completed the acquisition of 14 retail banking locations from Santander Bank.
“With the legal close and conversion successfully completed, we can now turn our attention toward serving the needs of nearly 23,000 new consumer and business households and expanding our commercial presence in these great new markets,” T. Michael Price, First Commonwealth Financial Corporation president and CEO, said. “We are a mission-driven community bank, and look forward to serving these communities and improving the financial lives of its businesses and their families for many years to come.”
The branches opened Monday with First Commonwealth Bank signage and are in the markets of Lewisburg, Lock Haven, State College, and Williamsport. Customer accounts also have been transferred to First Commonwealth Bank.
First Commonwealth Financial Corp. is headquartered in the city of Indiana, and the company provides consumer banking, commercial banking, mortgage, wealth management, and insurance products and services.
First Commonwealth has 147 banking offices in 28 counties in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
It provides financial services at business banking centers in Canton, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio, and Pittsburgh.
Mortgage offices are located in Hudson and Lewis Center, Ohio, and Wexford, Pa.