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Jul 27, 2017, 10:00 ET First Commons Bank Reaches a Second Consecutive New High in Quarterly Net Income, Q2 Net Income of $667,000 is a 27% Increase Over Same Quarter 2016

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported a second consecutive new quarterly high for Net Income of $667,000 for the quarter ended June 30, ...

Apr 27, 2017, 10:10 ET First Commons Bank Reaches New High for Net Income of $659,000 in Q1 2017, an Increase of 44% Over Q1 2016 and 14% Over Last Quarter

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported a new high for Net Income of $659,000 for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, representing...

Jan 24, 2017, 09:00 ET First Commons Bank 2016 Net Income of Nearly $2.2 Million More Than Doubles 2015 Results

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported Net Income for the year-ended December 31, 2016, of nearly $2.2 million, more than double the...

Oct 20, 2016, 10:00 ET First Commons Bank Net Income Reaches $612,000 in Q3; Net Income is Triple the Same Period Last Year and Up 16% Over Last Quarter

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported Net Income for the three-month period ended September 30, 2016 of $612 thousand, representing a...

Jul 28, 2016, 10:00 ET First Commons Bank Net Income Reaches $525,000 in Q2, Up 107% Over the Same Period Last Year and Up 15% Over Last Quarter

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported Net Income for the three-month period ended June 30, 2016 of $525 thousand representing a 107%...

Jul 30, 2015, 10:00 ET First Commons Bank Reaches $282 Million in Total Assets in Less Than Six Years

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported that it achieved $282 million in Total Assets as of June 30, 2015, a $28 million or +11.0%...

Apr 08, 2015, 10:00 ET First Commons Bank Named as One of "America's Healthiest Banks"

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., was named as one of the 3 healthiest banks in Massachusetts, and one of the 13 healthiest in the Northeast U.S....

Jan 30, 2015, 08:00 ET First Commons Bank Earns More Than $1.2 Million in 2014 for a 42% Increase Versus a Year Ago, and Completes a New Capital Raise for Growth

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2014. Net income for the quarter was $282 thousand ...

Sep 04, 2014, 10:20 ET First Commons Bank Announces First Stand-Alone ATM

First Commons Bank has announced its first stand-alone branded automated teller machine (ATM) — which is located in the mall at Newton's Chestnut...

Oct 10, 2013, 10:13 ET First Commons Bank adds 55,000 Free ATMs through Allpoint Network

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today announced that it has joined Allpoint, America's largest surcharge-free ATM network, to boost the number...

Jun 26, 2013, 10:13 ET First Commons Bank Wins #1, Gold Regional Community Bank Awards in Readers Choice Competition

First Commons Bank has been named the "#1 Community Bank" in Newton, and the "Gold Regional Favorite Community Bank" in Newton/Needham/Wellesley, in...

Apr 25, 2013, 10:00 ET First Commons Bank Grows to a $222 Million Institution in Only 44 Months; Net Loans up 33%

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported that it achieved a Total Asset level of $222,527,000 as of March 31, 2013, after only 44 months...

Jan 31, 2013, 10:00 ET First Commons Bank Grows to a $210 Million Institution in 41 Months; Net Loans Increased by 37% in 2012

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported that it achieved a Total Asset level of $210,421,000 as of December 31, 2012, after only 41...

Jul 27, 2012, 08:00 ET First Commons Bank Recognizes Deferred Tax Asset to Deliver More Than $2.8 Million in Profitability, While Growing to $194 Million in its 12th Qtr

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported Net Income of $2,879,000 for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, reflecting the recognition of a...

Apr 26, 2012, 12:38 ET First Commons Bank Delivers Operating Profitability, Investment Gains, and $182 million of Assets in 11th Qtr.

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported Net Income of $121,000 for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, representing net operating...

Mar 28, 2012, 10:00 ET New Book by Tony Nuzzo, First Commons Bank Chairman, President & CEO is Guide to Business, Career, and Personal Success

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., is announcing Tony Nuzzo's new book, "The Business PACT: Connecting Business Thinking with Daily Living." The...

Jan 27, 2012, 08:30 ET First Commons Bank Assets Top $168 Million in Tenth Qtr., Net Loans Increase 25% vs. Last Qtr.

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today reported that its assets have grown to more than $168 million during its tenth quarter of operations ended ...

Apr 29, 2011, 09:13 ET First Commons Bank Raises $7.4 Million in Private Placement

First Commons Bank of Newton, Mass., today announced it had raised approximately $7.4 million of new capital in a private placement that ended April...

Mar 04, 2011, 09:27 ET First Commons Bank Launches Online Applications, Social Media Outreach - and Expands Customer Services

First Commons Bank, N.A., is expanding its portfolio of customer services to include a new Online Application Service, called Online Concierge, and a ...

Feb 03, 2011, 10:38 ET First Commons Bank Announces First Expansion, Will Open New Branch and Additional Office Space in Wellesley

First Commons Bank, N.A., has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to open a new, fully staffed branch...

Jan 26, 2011, 08:30 ET First Commons Bank Reports a 39 Percent Increase in Loans in Sixth Quarter of Operations

First Commons Bank reported that during its sixth quarter, ending December 31, 2010, loans increased by 39 percent versus the quarter ending...

Oct 20, 2010, 09:00 ET First Commons Bank Reports Profitability After Less Than 15 Months of Operations

First Commons Bank, N.A., reported its first quarterly profit after less than 15 months of operations due principally to a one-time investment gain....

Sep 02, 2010, 12:24 ET First Commons Bank is America's Newest $100 Million Bank, After Less Than 14 Months of Operations

First Commons Bank reported that its assets were $101 million as of August 31, 2010. The bank began operations on July 22, 2009, and serves...