CFG Bank Launches Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Money Market Account, Commits to Match Up to $500,000 for Key Bridge Recovery and Resilience Efforts

Account Holders Will Donate Portion of Interest to Fund, Initiative Aims to Raise More Than $1 Million BALTIMORE, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CFG Bank (CFG), the largest bank headquartered in Baltimore, which provides flexible financing and online banking solutions to the national...

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, /PRNewswire/ -- (CFG), the largest bank headquartered in , which provides flexible financing and online banking solutions to the national healthcare and multifamily markets and the Mid-Atlantic region, today announced the launch of its . Through this first-of-its-kind account, commercial and retail customers will have the opportunity to donate 0.05% of their accrued interest through the end of the year to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund, with CFG matching up to .

Retail customers can open an or at a local branch; commercial customers can or open at a local branch. Baltimore Community Foundation established the to provide a secure way for Baltimoreans and those who care for them to contribute to the recovery and resilience of as a result of the Key Bridge tragedy. This fund supports regional efforts to heal, respond and memorialize in coordination with adjacent efforts with strategic partners.



"We couldn't be more excited to launch this first-of-its-kind product to provide a unique opportunity for Marylanders and beyond to grow their money with our high yield interest rates while contributing to the immediate and ongoing needs of those affected by the Key Bridge tragedy," said CFG CEO . "The Key Bridge has always been a symbol of connection and resilience, qualities that also define our city and its people. This new product is a creative way for businesses and individuals to come together to help Baltimoreans impacted by the tragedy.

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