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BBB Accredited Business since 7/1/1923

M & T Bank

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Phone: (800) 724-2440 Fax: (716) 635-4019 View Additional Phone Numbers One M & T Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203 http://www.mandtbank.com

BBB Accreditation

A BBB Accredited Business since 7/1/1923

BBB has determined that M & T Bank meets BBB accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints. BBB Accredited Businesses pay a fee for accreditation review/monitoring and for support of BBB services to the public.

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Reason for Rating

BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.

Factors that raised the rating for M & T Bank include:

  • Length of time business has been operating.
  • Complaint volume filed with BBB for business of this size.
  • Response to 342 complaint(s) filed against business.
  • Resolution of complaint(s) filed against business.
  • BBB has sufficient background information on this business.

Customer Complaints Summary Read complaint details

342 complaints closed with BBB in last 3 years | 113 closed in last 12 months
Complaint Type Total Closed Complaints
Advertising/Sales Issues 10
Billing/Collection Issues 162
Delivery Issues 0
Guarantee/Warranty Issues 2
Problems with Product/Service 168
Total Closed Complaints 342

Additional Information

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BBB file opened: July 01, 1923 Business started: 01/01/1856
Licensing

This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

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NYS Banking Department
Licensed Financial Services Division, One State Street, New York NY 10004-1417
http://www.banking.state.ny.us/supinst.htm
Phone Number: (877) 226-5697

Business Management
Ms. Martine Brown, Northeast Marketing Director Ms. Ann Caruana, Crowley Webb Mr. Richard Gold, Webmaster Ms. Lynn Waclaweck, Marketing Mr. James Beardi, Local Manager Mr. Daniel Burns, Rochester Div. President Ms. Mary C. Szabat, Sales Rep. Mr. Robert Wilmers, Chairman, CEO Ms. Elaine Lesperance, Webmaster Mr. Robert D. Young, Sales training Man. Mr. Rob Northway, Retail Advertising Mr. James Horbowicz, Airport Plaza Manager Ms. Cindy Dertinger, Administration Mr. Jay Johnson, Customer Service Ms. Karen Woodman, Electronic Advertising Mr. Stephen J. Meyer, Vice President Mr. Ray Logan, SVP, Human Resources Ms. Carol Grosso, Property Management Ms. Debbie Pringle, Banking Officer Mr. Robert Moody, VP Retail Marketing Ms. Lynn Kane, Retail Marketing Ms. Nancy Brock, Corporate Communications Mr. Geoffrey Fenn, VP Mr. Ken Paulin, Purchasing Manager Ms. Carrie Steck, Assistant Manager Mr. Chris Marra, Retail Marketing Ms. Susan Hugill, Credit Card Processing
Business Category

BANKS CREDIT CARDS & PLANS LOANS MORTGAGE BROKERS AUTO RENTING & LEASING

Alternate Business Names
First Empire State Corporation Highland Lease Corporation M & T Mortgage Corp. M & T Credit Corporation Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company
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