Fulton Financial receives regulatory approvals for Blue Foundry acquisition

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Fulton Financial Corporation and Blue Foundry Bancorp Announce Regulatory Approvals and Anticipated Merger Closing Date

February 23, 2026 8:30 AM EST

LANCASTER, Pa. and RUTHERFORD, N.J., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fulton Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FULT) (Fulton) and Blue Foundry Bancorp (Nasdaq: BLFY) (Blue Foundry) today jointly announced the receipt of all required regulatory approvals for the previously announced all-stock transaction pursuant to which Fulton will acquire Blue Foundry.

Regulatory approvals have been granted by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Blue Foundrys stockholders approved the transaction on January 29, 2026.

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