Peapack-Gladstone Financial (NASDAQ:PGC) is a bank holding company whose primary subsidiary, Peapack-Gladstone Bank, offers a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses and institutions. The company’s core banking operations encompass deposit gathering, commercial and consumer lending, and a range of cash management solutions designed to support the financial needs of small and mid-sized enterprises. Its lending portfolio covers commercial real estate, construction financing, equipment and vehicle loans, as well as residential mortgages.
In addition to traditional banking, Peapack-Gladstone delivers wealth management and trust services through its subsidiary, PGB Trust Company. These offerings include investment advisory, retirement planning, fiduciary services and brokerage accounts, catering to affluent individuals, families and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s team of financial advisors and fiduciaries designs personalized strategies that align with clients’ objectives, risk tolerances and time horizons.
Originally chartered in 1921, Peapack-Gladstone has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion to serve communities across northern and central New Jersey, with select offices in New York City. Its regional focus enables deep market knowledge and close client relationships, while its commitment to community banking is reflected in local lending initiatives, charitable partnerships and support for small businesses. The bank’s commercial banking team works closely with area real estate developers, manufacturers and professional service firms to deliver tailored financing solutions.
Leadership at Peapack-Gladstone Financial emphasizes both continuity and innovation. Michael H. Browne serves as President and Chief Executive Officer, bringing decades of industry experience and a client-centric approach to the role. Under his guidance, the company has invested in digital banking platforms and expanded its trust and wealth management capabilities. The board of directors comprises seasoned banking and financial services professionals who oversee risk management, corporate governance and strategic planning, ensuring the firm remains well-positioned for long-term growth.
