Organization Overview: North Fork Bank

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North Fork Bank was an American bank from 1950 until 2008 when it became Capital One Bank (after the name of its new parent). In November 2007, it had 365 branches in the New York metropolitan area. North Fork early history was dominated by mergers of banks on the North Fork, Suffolk County, New York. Its earliest component was Southold Savings Bank in Southold, New York (although the company dates its history from 1905 with the founding of Mattituck Bank in Mattituck, New York which would become the most active early partner. It first assumed the name of North Fork Bank & Trust Company in 1950 through the consolidation of Mattituck and First National Bank of Cutchogue in Cutchogue, New York. North Fork Bancorporation was formed in 1980 and Southold Savings was acquired in 1988. In the...