Atlantic Bank would have marked a century of history in New York in 2026. Instead, its centennial arrives with the familiar name gone from the city’s banking landscape and its last president looking back at an institution that, for...
Chris Lazarides, a Greek Cypriot banker who spent decades helping Greek and immigrant entrepreneurs gain access to financing in New York, has died at the age of 91.
Lazarides passed away on July 8 in Florida, according to family and...
Kimon Bakos, the long-time banker who was a gentle force in the Greek American community and beyond, died in New York City on July 24, 2025. He was 86 years old.
Bakos was born on June 10, 1939, in Kifissia,...
Nancy Papaioannou, a leading community banker in New York, has joined Alma Bank as Senior Advisor.
Papaioannou joins Alma Bank with over 40 years of banking experience in the United States and Greece, including more than eight years as the...
The Atlantic Bank of New York with almost a hundred years of service to the Greek-American community continues to grow and help its customers realize their goals.
With its flagship branch at 35 Street and 6th Avenue in Manhattan, it...
A Greek company that wants to enter the U.S. market must have prior knowledge of the legal framework, the U.S. market and its competiveness, along with knowledge of tax laws, said Atlantic Bank President Nancy Papaioannou.
Speaking at the Capital...
On International Women's Day we met with Nancy Papaioannou, the first Greek-American woman to be named a president of a bank in the United States. Papaioannou, who is today the president of Atlantic Bank, talks to us about how...
