WARREN, Pa., Nov. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest
Bancshares, Inc. ("Company") (Nasdaq GS: "NWBI") the holding
company for Northwest Savings Bank ("Bank"), announced today that
the Bank's primary Federal regulator has terminated its existing
informal agreement with the Bank related to strengthening various
components of the Bank's regulatory compliance management
system.
About Northwest Bancshares, Inc. and Northwest Savings
Bank
Founded in 1896 and headquartered in Warren, Pennsylvania, Northwest Bancshares,
Inc., through its subsidiary Northwest Savings Bank, currently
operates 166 community banking locations in Pennsylvania, New
York, Ohio, and
Maryland. Northwest Savings Bank is a full-service financial
institution offering a complete line of retail and business banking
products as well as investment management, trust, and insurance
services. The Company also operates 50 consumer finance
offices in Pennsylvania through
its subsidiary, Northwest Consumer Discount Company.
Additional information regarding Northwest Bancshares, Inc. and
Northwest Savings Bank can be accessed on-line at
www.northwestsavingsbank.com.
SOURCE Northwest Bancshares, Inc.