OceanFirst Financial Gains This Week With June 1 Merger Close Ahead
OceanFirst Financial shares closed at $18.72 Friday, down 0.4% on the day but up 2.9% for the week. The bank and Flushing Financial received all regulatory and shareholder approvals for their merger, targeting a close by June 1. OceanFirst reported Q1 core EPS of 43 cents and net interest income of $96.4 million. The annual meeting is set for May 27.