The deal was approved last week by the Federal Reserve, and today the New York State Department of Financial Services gives its thumbs up. After a multi-year wait, M&T Bank (MTB -0.8%) and Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK -0.8%) expect to close their merger on or about November 1.
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