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Webster Bank, History
The following are major historical events for Webster Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.
| 1870-01-01 | Institution established: Original name:Bristol Savings Bank | |
| 1994-03-03 | Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS BANK | |
| 1995-11-01 | Acquired First Federal Bank, a federal savings bank (29574) in WATERBURY, CT | |
| 1995-11-01 | Changed name to Webster Bank | |
| 1995-11-01 | Changed primary regulatory agency from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION to OFFICE OF THRIFT SUPERVISION | |
| 1995-11-01 | Moved bank headquarters from BRISTOL, CT to WATERBURY, CT | |
| 1995-11-01 | Acquired Shelton Savings Bank (27162) in SHELTON, CT | |
| 1997-01-31 | Acquired The Derby Savings Bank (18192) in DERBY, CT | |
| 1997-01-31 | Change trust powers from TRUST POWERS NOT GRANTED to FULL TRUST POWERS GRANTED | |
| 1997-07-31 | Acquired Peoples Savings Bank & Trust (18211) in NEW BRITAIN, CT | |
| 1998-04-15 | Acquired Eagle Bank (28052) in BRISTOL, CT | |
| 1999-04-21 | Acquired Maritime Bank & Trust Company (33402) in ESSEX, CT | |
| 1999-05-19 | Acquired The Village Bank & Trust Company (21819) in RIDGEFIELD, CT | |
| 1999-12-01 | Acquired New England Bank and Trust Company (20536) in WINDSOR, CT | |
| 1999-12-01 | Acquired Olde Port Bank and Trust (26817) in PORTSMOUTH, NH | |
| 1999-12-01 | Acquired The Equity Bank (27036) in WETHERSFIELD, CT | |
| 1999-12-01 | Acquired Community Bank (26193) in BRISTOL, CT | |
| 2000-06-23 | Acquired Mechanics Savings Bank (17941) in HARTFORD, CT | |
| 2003-11-07 | Acquired The North American Bank & Trust Company (22586) in WATERBURY, CT | |
| 2004-04-21 | Changed institution class to INSURED COMMERCIAL BANK, NATIONAL, MEMBER FRS | |
| 2004-04-21 | Changed organization type to COMMERCIAL BANK | |
| 2004-04-21 | Changed primary regulatory agency from OFFICE OF THRIFT SUPERVISION to COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY | |
| 2004-04-21 | Acquired Webster Trust Company, National Association (33932) in WATERBURY, CT | |
| 2004-04-21 | Changed name to Webster Bank, National Association | |
| 2004-05-14 | Acquired First Federal Savings Bank of America (30294) in FALL RIVER, MA | |
| 2004-12-03 | Acquired First City Bank (32721) in NEW BRITAIN, CT | |
| 2005-02-28 | Acquired State Bank of Howards Grove (12356) in HOWARDS GROVE, WI | |
| 2006-10-06 | Acquired NewMil Bank (18259) in NEW MILFORD, CT |