{"id":754620,"date":"2023-05-03T20:16:40","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T00:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/webster-raises-prime-lending-rate-to-8-25-percent\/"},"modified":"2023-05-03T20:16:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T00:16:40","slug":"webster-raises-prime-lending-rate-to-8-25-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/webster-raises-prime-lending-rate-to-8-25-percent\/","title":{"rendered":"Webster Raises Prime Lending Rate to 8.25 Percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Webster Raises Prime Lending Rate to 8.25 Percent<\/b><\/p>\n<p>STAMFORD, Conn.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nWebster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A. and its HSA Bank division, announced today that it has raised its prime lending rate to 8.25 percent from 8.00 percent, effective May 4, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Webster<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nWebster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) is the holding company for Webster Bank, National Association and its HSA Bank Division. Webster is a leading commercial bank in the Northeast that provides a wide range of digital and traditional financial solutions across three differentiated lines of business: Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking and its HSA Bank division, one of the country\u2019s largest providers of employee benefits solutions. Headquartered in Stamford, CT, Webster is a values-driven organization with $75 billion in assets. Its core footprint spans the northeastern U.S. from New York to Massachusetts, with certain businesses operating in extended geographies. Webster Bank is a member of the FDIC and an equal housing lender. For more information about Webster, including past press releases and the latest annual report, visit the Webster website at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.websterbank.com&amp;esheet=53393373&amp;newsitemid=20230503006046&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.websterbank.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=6b0e0613c8152ec642174fbb2e6c1735\">www.websterbank.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20230503006046r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20230503006046\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20230503006046\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Alice Ferreira, 203-578-2610<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:acferreira@websterbank.com\">acferreira@websterbank.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Investor Contact:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Emlen Harmon, 212-309-7646<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:eharmon@websterbank.com\">eharmon@websterbank.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Connecticut United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Banking Professional Services Finance<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Webster Raises Prime Lending Rate to 8.25 Percent STAMFORD, Conn.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A. and its HSA Bank division, announced today that it has raised its prime lending rate to 8.25 percent from 8.00 percent, effective May 4, 2023. About Webster Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) is the holding company for Webster Bank, National Association and its HSA Bank Division. Webster is a leading commercial bank in the Northeast that provides a wide range of digital and traditional financial solutions across three differentiated lines of business: Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking and its HSA Bank division, one of the country\u2019s largest providers of employee benefits solutions. 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