Sterling National Bank, formerly the operating bank of Sterling Bancorp, was a regional financial institution with a history dating back to 1888. It focused on providing comprehensive financial services to commercial, small business, and consumer clients. The bank's mission was to be a high-performing regional bank by delivering a superior client experience. On February 1, 2022, Sterling Bancorp completed its merger with Webster Financial Corporation. The combined company and bank now operate under the Webster name and brand, creating a scaled-up institution with a significant presence in the Northeast U.S.

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United States