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Atlantic Bank of New York Develops Charitable program in response to World Trade Center.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 27, 2001

Atlantic Bank of New York
  • 1926 New York State chartered Bank of Athens Trust Company, a subsidiary of Bank of Athens.
  • 1952 The bank changed its name to Atlantic Bank of New York.
  • 1953 Atlantic Bank of New York acquired Hellenic Bank Trust Company, a subsidiary that National Bank of Greece had
 today announced a number of initiatives to express its heartfelt concern and support for the many people who were so terribly affected by the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center.

Atlantic Bank is making a corporate donation amounting to a total of $75,000 to the following four funds:
- Twin Towers Fund

- American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund

- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Family Fund

- Sandler O'Neill Assistance Foundation


In addition to its corporate donation, the bank established a special September 11th Employee Contribution Matching Program, under which the bank will provide a 100% match for all employee, board member and retiree contributions to the above funds and other funds that benefit those affected by the attack on the World Trade Center.

"We are all profoundly saddened by the tragic human toll brought about by the horrific attack on the World Trade Center and so very appreciative to all who are lending a helping hand to assist those personally affected by this terrible situation," commented Thomas M. O'Brien, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atlantic Bank. "We have had a long standing and close relationship with both Sandler O'Neill and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and we hope that our support of their relief funds will help the many families whose loved ones loved ones nplseres mpl queridos

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 were lost in these two firms."

Established in 1926, Atlantic Bank of New York is one of the top 25 commercial banks serving the New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 area. With over $2.0 billion in assets, Atlantic Bank is a full-service commercial bank providing a comprehensive range of financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 to small- and mid-sized businesses, commercial real estate investors A real estate investor is someone who actively or passively invests in real estate. An active investor may buy a property, make repairs and/or improvements to the property, and sell it later for a profit.  and consumers. The bank has branch offices in the metropolitan New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 area and Boston. Atlantic Bank is a member of the global financial network of the National Bank of Greece The National Bank of Greece (NBG; Greek: Εθνική Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος , which has more than $45 billion in assets and operates in 16 countries. Additional information is available on the web site at www.abny.com.
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