Banknorth Massachusetts Summer Promotion Features Free L.L.Bean Boat and Tote Bag and Chance to Win a $5,000 L.L.Bean Shopping Spree.Business Editors WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2004 Banknorth Massachusetts today launched a summer promotion that offers customers a free L.L.Bean(R) Boat and Tote(R) bag and a chance to win a $5,000 L.L.Bean shopping spree when they open a SimplyMore Checking account with direct deposit. SimplyMore Checking is free checking made better with free eBillPay, free online banking, four free non-Banknorth ATM transactions per statement cycle, a free VISA(R) Debit Card debit card, card that allows the cost of goods or services that are purchased to be deducted directly from the purchaser's checking account. They can also be used at automated teller machines for withdrawing cash from the user's checking account. and unlimited teller transactions--all with no minimum balance requirement. "SimplyMore is a great checking account for any customer who likes the advantages of direct deposit--and this promotion makes switching to SimplyMore easy and rewarding," said Christopher W. Bramley, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Banknorth Massachusetts. "In addition, customers will have the confidence of knowing that they are banking with the company that was named Best Managed Bank in America this year by Forbes Magazine." Customers can go to any of Banknorth Massachusetts' 149 branches and switch to SimplyMore Checking, receive their Boat and Tote bag and be entered to win a $5,000 L.L.Bean shopping spree. You can also open an account online at BanknorthMA.com or by calling 800 211-1979 x 901. The SimplyMore Checking promotion ends August 31, 2004, and is offered through Banknorth, N.A., subsidiaries Banknorth Massachusetts, Banknorth Connecticut, Banknorth Vermont, Bank of New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). , Peoples Heritage Bank in Maine and Evergreen Bank in upstate New York Upstate New York is the region of New York State north of the core of the New York metropolitan area. It has a population of 7,121,911 out of New York State's total 18,976,457. Were it an independent state, it would be ranked 13th by population. . Banknorth Group, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : BNK BNK Bangkok BNK Bundesverband Niedergelassener Kardiologen eV BNK Banking ), based in Portland, Maine, has $29 billion in assets and is the largest retail and commercial banking company headquartered in New England. The company was named the Best Managed Bank in America by Forbes Magazine in 2004. Through its banking subsidiary, Banknorth, N.A., the company operates Banknorth Massachusetts, Banknorth Vermont, Banknorth Connecticut, Bank of New Hampshire, Peoples Heritage Bank in Maine and Evergreen Bank serving upstate New York. Combined, these Banknorth banking divisions represent over 350 branches and more than 500 Banknorth ATMs across New England and upstate New York. Banknorth also operates subsidiaries and divisions in insurance, investments, merchant services, mortgage banking, leasing and other financial services. More information on Banknorth is available at Banknorth.com. Investment and insurance products: not a deposit; not FDIC FDIC See: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC See Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). insured; not insured by any federal government agency; not guaranteed by the bank or any affiliate; and may be subject to investment risk, including possible loss of value. Insurance products are offered through Banknorth, N.A., Banknorth Insurance Group or their state-licensed agency subsidiaries. Securities and insurance products available through Bancnorth Investment Planning Group are provided by PrimeVest Financial Services, Inc., an independent registered broker/dealer. Member SIPC (Simply Interactive PC) An earlier umbrella term from Microsoft and Intel for a PC that works like a home appliance. For example, it has a sealed case, uses external connectors for expansion and boots in just a couple of seconds. . Bank deposits FDIC insured. Equal Housing Lender The terms Equal Housing Lender and Equal Opportunity Lender are synonymous and refer to all FDIC insured banks in the United States. Such banks are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, handicap, or familial status. . |
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