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Commerce Bancorp Inc.

(CBH) is in the Financial Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.8B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Bank Holding Company

Chairman & CEO

Robert D. Falese

Number of Employees 11,800

Contact Information

Commerce Atrium

1701 Route 70 East

Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034-5400

www.commerceonl...

(856) 751-9000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Commercial Banking: 522110

News & Analysis

commerce bancorp inc. - All News and Analysis

Fitch Affirms Toronto-Dominion on Commerce Bancorp Acquisition

- 2008-03-31

NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings for The Toronto-Dominion Bank TD and upgraded the ratings of Commerce Bancorp, Inc. CBH and its principal subsidiaries. These rating actions follow today's announcement that TD has completed the acquisition of 100% of CBH. TD's Rating Outlook remains Stable. ...

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Having words with Vernon W. Hill II: founder and retired chairman and chief executive, Commerce Bancorp Inc. chairman of executive commitee, Saladworks Inc

- 2008-02-25

Saladworks Inc., an up-and-coming, fast-casual operator and franchisor, just landed a fresh infusion of green and a new partner. Vernon W. Hill II, the founder of Commerce Bank and its retired chairman and chief executive, earlier this month made an undisclosed minority investment in the Conshohocken, Pa.-based chain and will...

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Commerce Bancorp Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-01-25

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you sir. At this time if you would like to ask a question please register by pressing the star key followed by the digit one on your touchtone telephone. If you’re using a speakerphone, please make sure your mute function has been turned...

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New details on Commerce Bank sale

- 2008-01-05

George E. Norcross III, a leading Democratic Party figure in South Jersey, got his insurance business back and $7.6 million in special payments from the pending sale of Commerce Bancorp Inc. Commerce disclosed yesterday in a proxy statement that it received $121 million from the previously reported sale of Commerce...

Tags: Commerce Bancorp Inc., Commerce Bank N.A.
Commerce Bank: Customers' data leaked

- 2007-11-14

A Commerce Bancorp Inc. employee gave out personal information on an unspecified number of the Cherry Hill bank's customers, a company official said yesterday. "It's a matter that's impacting a small number of our three million customers in a relatively small geographic area," Commerce spokesman David Flaherty said. Commerce, which...

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Toronto-Dominion Bank to Buy Commerce Bancorp Inc. for 2.85 Times Revenue

- 2007-10-08

The Deal: Toronto-Dominion Bank has agreed to acquire Commerce Bancorp in a cash-and-stock transaction. Under the terms of the deal, TD Bank will pay 75 percent of the purchase price in stock and 25 percent in cash. Based on recent closing prices, the deal values Commerce at $42.37 per share,...

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MOODY'S AFFIRMS TD ON COMMERCE ANNOUNCEMENT; COMMERCE ON REVIEW FOR UPGRADE

- 2007-10-03

Moody's Investors Service affirmed itsratings on Toronto- Dominion Bank (TD, bank financial strength at B+,long-term deposits at Aaa) and TD Banknorth, Inc. (TD Banknorth, seniordebt at Aa3; lead bank financial strength at B- and long-term deposits atAa2)Moody's Investors Service affirmed itsratings on Toronto- Dominion Bank (TD, bank financial strength at...

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Correction: Fitch Affirms Toronto-Dominion Bank's IDR;Places Commerce Bancorp On Rtg Watch Positive

- 2007-10-02

CHICAGO -- (This is an amended version of a release issued earlier today, it removes the preferred stock rating on HUBCO Capital Trust I and Peoples Heritage Capital Trust I.) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings for Toronto-Dominion Bank TD and revised the Rating Watch for Commerce Bancorp,...

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Fitch Places Commerce Bancorp, Inc. on Rating Watch Negative

- 2007-06-13

NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has placed the ratings of Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: CBH) on Rating Watch Negative following the company's disclosure that it has been advised that it expects its bank subsidiary, Commerce Bank, N.A., to enter into a consent order relating to issues of corporate governance, related...

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Commerce Bank says profit flat in first quarter

- 2007-04-19

Commerce Bancorp Inc. yesterday reported flat earnings for the first quarter, as a difficult interest-rate environment and expenses from new branches pressured its profit margin.Chairman and chief executive officer Vernon W. Hill II also told analysts in a conference call that the fast-growing Cherry Hill bank had not decided to...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
D. Scott Huggins	Chief Risk Officer
David Wojcik	Senior Vice President & Chief Regulatory Officer
Michael J. Zebrowski	COO, EMoney Advisor Group
C. Edward Jordan	Executive Vice President, Finance
Linda Verba	Executive Vice President
Peter Musumeci	Executive Vice President & Treasurer and Assistant Secretary
David Schlesinger	Senior Vice President
Edward J. O'Malley	Senior Vice President & Marketing Officer
John Cunningham	Senior Vice President, Marketing
Michael D. Shepard	Senior Vice President & Head, Bank Secrecy Act Unit
Dave Kuhnlein	Vice President, Field Marketing, New York Metro Area
David Flaherty	Vice President, Corp Communications
Paul Chau	Managing Director & Head, Institutional Middle Market
James Gillespie	Co-Manager & Senior Vice President-Health-Care Practice
Alexander Bono	General Counsel
Andrea Richards
Greg Braca
Jane Broderick-McCord
John Ditta
John J Jack Tarditi
Joseph Duncan
Patricia M Haines
Scott Davenport
William C Handlan

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Robert D. Falese	Chairman & CEO
Daniel J. Ragone	Board of Directors
Donald T. Difrancesco	Board of Directors
Douglas J. Pauls	Board of Directors
George E. Norcross	Board of Directors
Jack R. Bershad	Board of Directors
John K. Lloyd	Board of Directors
Joseph Buckelew	Board of Directors
Joseph S. Vassalluzzo	Board of Directors
Joseph T. Tarquini Jr.	Board of Directors
Morton N. Kerr	Board of Directors
Robert Beck	Board of Directors
Steven M. Lewis	Board of Directors
Vernon W. Hill II	Board of Directors
William A. Schwartz Jr.	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Chairman & CEO	Current
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	President, Commercial & Investment Banking	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Chief Risk Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Senior Vice President & Chief Regulatory Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	COO, EMoney Advisor Group	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Executive Vice President, Finance	Current
Commerce Bank, N.A.	Executive Vice President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Current
Commerce Bank, N.A.	Executive Vice President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Executive Vice President & Treasurer and Assistant Secretary	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Senior Vice President & Marketing Officer	Current
United Way of America		Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Senior Vice President, Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Senior Vice President & Head, Bank Secrecy Act Unit	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Vice President, Field Marketing, New York Metro Area	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Vice President, Corp Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Managing Director & Head, Institutional Middle Market	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Co-Manager & Senior Vice President-Health-Care Practice	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	General Counsel	Current

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Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current
Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association		Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current
United Way of America	active fundraiser	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current
The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company	corporate officer	Former
The American National Red Cross		Former
Drexel University	MBA	Former
Lycoming College	BS degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current
PricewaterhouseCoopers	Senior Benefits Consultant	Former
Lafayette College	BA degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current
Glassboro State College	BS degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.		Current
James Madison University	BA degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
BankUnited Financial Corporation	Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer	Current
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer	Former
Commerce Bank, N.A.	CFO	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce National Insurance Services Inc.	Executive Chairman	Current
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Saint Barnabas Health Care System	Board of Directors	Current
Commerce National Insurance Services Inc.	Branch Manager	Former
New Jersey Highway Authority Inc.	Chairman	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Delaware Investments	CFO	Former
Price Waterhouse & Co.		Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Chairman & President	Former
Commerce Bank Central N.A. (Inc.)	President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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