North Fork bank customers can expect 'business as usual' after merger.

From: Newsday (Melville, NY) | Date: March 14, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Tami Luhby

Mar. 14--How will the merger affect North Fork Bank customers?

Capital One is buying North Fork in part to sell its financial products in the bank's branches. So North Fork customers are likely to see new savings, credit and lending offerings, as well as more aggressive marketing campaigns.

Capital One, along with its Hibernia National Bank subsidiary, tend to offer more competitive interest rates on deposits, and that's not likely to change. The combined companies will also draw upon Capital One's emphasis on electronic banking. And, Capital One is ...

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